FRV Mara 9/66
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Mara (74MR) |
| Cruise identifier | 9/66 |
| Cruise period | 1966-10-24 — 1966-11-05 |
| Status | Completed |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1) Cod tagging off the Scottish East Coast
2) Mr Reid collected the pancreas of the cod not suitable for tagging, for hormone studies The cruise was hampered severely by bad weather and trawling was possible for only 4 days |
| Chief scientist | David G Cross (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.03 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Specific | Peterhead, Buckie |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Taggings | Quantity: number of specimens = 377 Description: cod were tagged with yellow plastic flag tags on white braded nylon, 35 with large American spaghetti tags. 8 haddock were also tagged. |
