FRV Mara 17/63
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Mara (74MR) |
| Cruise identifier | 17/63 |
| Cruise period | 1963-12-02 — 1963-12-17 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Greenock, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Buckie, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Fishing |
| Chief scientist | John R G Hislop (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.03 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
| Specific | Clyde, Loch Long to the Heads of Ayr |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Taggings | Quantity: number of specimens = 867 Description: Taggings of whiting. 100 with spaghetti type tags, 728 yellow flag tags on a nylon thread. 37 cod and 2 haddocks were also tagged |
| Gear research | Quantity: number of hauls = 4 Description: Made using an experimental detachable codend |
