Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | RV Tellina (74TE) |
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Cruise identifier | 9/67 |
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Cruise period | 1967-11-10 — 1967-11-22 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Dover, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | 1. To investigate the distribution and abundance of sprats and 0-group herring along the East Anglian coast, and in the Thames Estuary and Wash.
2. To collect samples of herring for Dr. Khalil (Commonwealth Bureau
of Helminthology). |
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Chief scientist | R J Wood (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.12 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Pelagic fish | Description: mid-water trawl including: sprat, herring and whiting |
Pelagic fish | Description: samples of adult and 0-group herring |
Demersal fish | Description: mid-water trawl including: cod, dabs and gobies |
Crustaceans | Description: mid-water trawl including: shrimps |
Other biological/fisheries measurement | Description: sprat samples preserved |
Geology and geophysics | |
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Single-beam echosounding | Description: fleck traces |