Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | RV Tellina (74TE) |
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Cruise identifier | 10/69 |
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Cruise period | 1969-12-01 — 1969-12-08 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | I. To make a 2 m beam trawl and otter trawl survey of Sizewell and
Newcome Bariks for sole and other flat fish.
2. Further trials of an experimental 2 m beam trawl for young sole.
3. Comparative trials of trammel nets shot across or up and down tide.
4. To catch live fish for hatchery and experimental use. |
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Chief scientist | John D Riley (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.07 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Demersal fish | Description: 2m beam and otter trawls, including 0-group sole and plaice |
Gear research | Description: light agricultural harrow tests |
Gear research | Quantity: number of flights = 2 Description: pair of trammel nets shot up and down the tide, trials |
Other biological/fisheries measurement | Description: adult flounders and 0-group cod, whiting and sole brought to laboratory |