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FRV Mara 2/58

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FRV Mara (74MR)
Cruise identifier2/58
Cruise period1958-08-15 — 1958-08-26
StatusCompleted
Port of departureAberdeen, United Kingdom
Port of returnAberdeen, United Kingdom
PurposeTrials
ObjectivesTrials to determine drag with respect to speed when trawling.
Chief scientistW Dickson (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Cruise reportFRV Mara 2/58 cruise report mara2_58.pdf (0.04 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
SpecificCoastal waters off Aberdeen
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Gear researchDescription: Measuring drag, spread and towing speed of a trawl.