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RV Tellina 8/72

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Tellina (74TE)
Cruise identifier8/72
Cruise period1972-08-15 — 1972-09-08
StatusCompleted
Port of departureLowestoft, United Kingdom
Port of returnLowestoft, United Kingdom
PurposeFisheries
Objectives1. To survey the stocks of Nephrops off the Cumberland coast.
2. To examine the stomachs of Nephrops predators.
3. To continue trials with the experimental double codend Nephrops trawl.
Chief scientistEric Edwards (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Burnham Laboratory)
Cruise reportRV Tellina 8/72 cruise report tellina08_72.pdf (0.16 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralIrish Sea and St. George's Channel
Measurements 
Contamination 
Other contaminant measurementsQuantity: 2
Description: oil pollution
Other contaminant measurementsQuantity: 14
Description: chemical pollution
Biology and fisheries 
Pelagic fishQuantity: number of hauls = 12
Gear researchQuantity: number of hauls = 6