FRV Clupea 15/63
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Clupea (74CU) |
| Cruise identifier | 15/63 |
| Cruise period | 1963-11-17 — 1963-12-07 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Buckie, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Buckie, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Trials |
| Objectives | 1. To carry out mesh-selection experiments using different coloured Ulstron and nylon drift nets of cross-woven mesh.
2. To tag herring using spaghetti tags. Not carried out Echo-surveys were carried out. Drift nets shot near the commercial herring fleet. |
| Chief scientist | Tom Bruce (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.07 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
| Specific | North Minch |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Gear research | Quantity: activity duration in days = 2 Description: Mesh-selection experiment |
