RV Corella 3/73
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Corella (74CX) |
| Cruise identifier | 3/73 |
| Cruise period | 1973-01-31 — 1973-02-12 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To determine the reaction of plaice to a Granton trawl by extending
the series of experiments carried out on Cruises CORELLA 13 & 18 1971 and 15, 16 17 & 18 1972. 2. To collect heads, gonads and otoliths of dabs for N. Htun Han. 3. To detect seine net ropes on the sea bed. |
| Chief scientist | Brian C Mumford (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.08 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Specific | 52-50N;03-40E to 53-10N;04-00E, 52-20N;01-40E to 52-30N;02-10E |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Current meters | Description: direct reading |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Taggings | Description: catching acoustically tagged plaice in co-operation with the ship Clione (GHJY) |
