FRV Mara 9/59
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Mara (74MR) |
| Cruise identifier | 9/59 |
| Cruise period | 1959-09-01 — 1959-09-28 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Mallaig, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1) To compare the overall selectivity of the Wing trawl and the otter trawl for white fish
2) Trial of the new underwater camera 3) Loch Nevis survey ''Mara'' docked at Aberdeen on the 18/09/1959. |
| Chief scientist | A Corrigall (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.05 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
| Specific | Buchan Deeps, Cruden Buoy area, Mallaig |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Gear research | Description: Comparing the selectivity of a wing trawl and otter trawl for white fish. |
