Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | FRV Mara (74MR) |
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Cruise identifier | 1/58 |
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Cruise period | 1958-08-04 — 1958-08-14 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Trials |
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Objectives | 1. To try out the plankton sampling gear.
2. To try out the trawling gear when worked (a) over the side and (b) over the stern.
3. To try out the arrangements made for seining. |
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Chief scientist | W Dickson (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.07 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Specific | Coastal waters off Aberdeen |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Gear research | Description: trials of plankton sampling gear and trawling gear. |