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FRV Clupea 14/63

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FRV Clupea (74CU)
Cruise identifier14/63
Cruise period1963-11-06 — 1963-11-14
StatusCompleted
Port of departureBuckie, United Kingdom
Port of returnBuckie, United Kingdom
Objectives1. Comparative fishing with a Vinge trawl, with and without large mesh wing extension, by day and by night.
2. Photography of fish behaviour in front of the trawl.
3. Selectivity of polypropylene codend.
4. To bring back live fish.
Chief scientistColin J Chapman (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Cruise reportFRV Clupea 14/63 cruise report cl14_63.pdf (0.06 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
SpecificNorth and Northwest of Buckie
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Optics (eg underwater light levels)Quantity: number of profiles = 7
Description: Light Readings
Biology and fisheries 
Pelagic fishQuantity: number of hauls = 7
Description: Hauls
Geology and geophysics 
Bottom photographyQuantity: number of deployments = 2
Description: Underwater Camera