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FRV Scotia 12/65

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FRV Scotia (747S)
Cruise identifier12/65
Cruise period1965-12-14 — 1965-12-22
StatusCompleted
Port of departureAberdeen, United Kingdom
Port of returnAberdeen, United Kingdom
PurposeFisheries
ObjectivesThe objective of these joint cruises was to study the effect on of using a large mesh outher Ulston cover over a normal Courlene cod-end selection.
Chief scientistJames A Pope (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Cruise reportFRV Scotia 12/65 cruise report sc12_65.pdf (0.10 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Gear researchQuantity: activity duration in days = 8
Description: trawling using a large mesh outer Ulstron cover over a normal Courlene codend