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FRV Clupea 0273C
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Clupea (74CU) |
| Cruise identifier | 0273C |
| Cruise period | 1973-02-08 — 1973-03-01 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Stornoway, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Stornoway, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Fisheries |
| Objectives | 1) Herring tagging in the Minch
2) Sonar and echo searches carried out from Tiumpan Haed to Crowlin Island 3) Use of purse Seine |
| Chief scientist | George McPherson (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report | |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
| Specific | Minch, between Loch Ouirn and the Shiants, from Tiumpan Haed to Crowlin Island, near Crowlin Island |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 4 Description: The purse seine was shot twice between Loch Ouirn and the Shiants and twice near Crowlin Island |


