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FRV Scotia 0610S

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FRV Scotia (748S)
Cruise identifier0610S
Cruise period2010-05-14 — 2010-06-01
StatusCompleted
Port of departureAberdeen, United Kingdom
Port of returnAberdeen, United Kingdom
PurposeFisheries
ObjectivesObjectives

1. Perform hydrographic surveys along the JONSIS standard section in the northern North Sea.
2. Perform biological sampling along the JONSIS standard section and East Coast section using the Ocean Sampler.
3. Recover and redeploy two current meter moorings East Shetland.
4. Perform a CTD survey East Shetland
5. Perform hydrographic surveys along the standard Faroe Shetland Channel sections.
6. Carry out deep sea coring at Nolso - Flugga station NOL-04.
7. Take samples for long-term storage at Fair Isle - Munken stations FIM-01 and FIM-06.
8. Service three ADCP moorings in the Faroe Shetland Channel.
9. Deploy one additional ADCP moorings for the THOR project in the Faroe Shetland Channel.
10. Recover and redeploy a SAMS ADCP mooring on the Wyville -Thomson Ridge.
11. Perform CTD surveys across the Fair Isle channel and along the Shelf Edge as time allows.

Narrative

Scotia sailed from Aberdeen at 0930 (all times are GMT) on Friday 14 May for the start of the East Coast line to carry out biological sampling using the Ocean Sampler. Prior to starting this work, the CTD instrument package was successfully tested (Stn 135).

Sampling of the East Coast section using the Ocean Sampler commenced at 1430 on Friday 14 May and was completed at 0300 on Saturday 15 May. Passage was made to the start of the JONSIS section for sampling with the CTD/Carousel and Ocean Sampler. This work commenced at 1005 on Saturday 15 May and was completed at 0113 on Sunday16 May (Stns. 136-147). Scotia then made passage to work the three CTD sections East of Shetland and work commenced at 0708 on Sunday 16 May. These sections were completed at 2132 on Monday 17 May (Stns. 148-179).

Passage was made to the current meter mooring E Shetland 2. On arrival, interrogation by hydrophone failed to communicate with the mooring. A grid search was made north and south of the mooring position with no success and no indicatio
Chief scientistGeorge Slesser (Marine Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
ProjectAE11R0
Cruise programmeFRV Scotia 0610S cruise programme 0610s.pdf  (0.05 MB) 
Cruise reportFRV Scotia 0610S cruise report 0610s.pdf (0.03 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W)
SpecificEast Shetland, Faroe-Shetland Channel, Fair Isle Channel.
Data held at BODC Get data
Series/Profiles 
5  Acoustic current meter
Date and time
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents)
Date and time
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents)

BODC idDate/TimeLocationDoc.
10436972010-05-18 19:40  — 2010-10-06 19:50 60° 18' 38" N  0° 42' 9" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1043697
10436852010-05-21 12:40  — 2010-11-29 13:00 60° 10' 0" N  0° 9' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1043685
10437162010-10-06 20:41  — 2010-11-29 10:31 60° 18' 38" N  0° 42' 9" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1043716
10436732010-05-21 12:40  — 2010-11-29 13:00 60° 10' 0" N  0° 9' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1043673
10437042010-05-18 19:40  — 2010-11-29 10:30 60° 18' 38" N  0° 42' 9" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1043704
131  CTD/STD cast
Reference numbers
Transmittance and attenuance of the water column
Salinity of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
Dissolved oxygen parameters in the water column
Temperature of the water column
Density of the water column
Electrical conductivity of the water column
Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies
Reference numbers
Transmittance and attenuance of the water column
Salinity of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
Dissolved oxygen parameters in the water column
Temperature of the water column
Density of the water column
Electrical conductivity of the water column
Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies

BODC idDate/TimeLocationDoc.
11435692010-05-30 13:50 60° 12' 5" N  3° 59' 56" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143569
11436502010-05-31 05:45 59° 49' 27" N  1° 24' 1" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143650
11437052010-05-31 09:45 59° 32' 32" N  2° 1' 3" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143705
11423082010-05-14 15:10 57° 48' 34" N  2° 0' 8" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142308
11423942010-05-15 20:44 59° 16' 59" N  1° 39' 54" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142394
11424372010-05-16 01:13 59° 16' 53" N  2° 14' 15" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142437
11426092010-05-17 02:53 60° 29' 58" N  0° 20' 0" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142609
11427872010-05-17 21:32 60° 50' 1" N  1° 40' 7" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142787
11429472010-05-21 19:20 60° 58' 40" N  1° 17' 44" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142947
11429592010-05-21 20:30 61° 1' 23" N  1° 35' 22" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142959
11429602010-05-21 21:49 61° 3' 59" N  1° 53' 1" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142960
11429842010-05-22 00:01 61° 8' 2" N  2° 10' 2" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142984
11430352010-05-22 06:13 61° 14' 3" N  2° 40' 5" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143035
11430592010-05-22 23:49 61° 28' 0" N  3° 41' 55" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143059
11431762010-05-25 02:37 60° 33' 11" N  7° 6' 50" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143176
11432562010-05-25 18:03 60° 43' 1" N  5° 5' 51" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143256
11432932010-05-26 00:50 60° 28' 55" N  4° 26' 3" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143293
11433122010-05-26 04:12 60° 20' 16" N  4° 9' 16" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143312
11434412010-05-29 14:24 60° 5' 3" N  5° 52' 46" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143441
11435822010-05-30 15:50 60° 12' 5" N  3° 59' 56" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143582
11436492010-05-30 21:48 60° 12' 5" N  3° 59' 55" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143649
11430232010-05-22 04:21 61° 13' 58" N  2° 40' 6" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143023
11423692010-05-15 17:02 59° 17' 1" N  1° 9' 55" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142369
11424502010-05-16 08:03 60° 0' 0" N  0° 50' 2" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142450
11424622010-05-16 08:55 59° 59' 55" N  0° 40' 1" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142462
11424132010-05-15 23:00 59° 16' 49" N  1° 55' 36" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142413
11424862010-05-16 10:44 59° 59' 58" N  0° 19' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142486
11425302010-05-16 17:15 59° 59' 58" N  1° 20' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142530
11425422010-05-16 18:31 60° 0' 0" N  1° 39' 55" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142542
11424982010-05-16 12:05 59° 59' 58" N  0° 0' 5" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142498
11423332010-05-15 11:57 59° 16' 58" N  0° 20' 9" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142333
11423572010-05-15 15:39 59° 16' 58" N  1° 0' 6" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142357
11423822010-05-15 19:32 59° 17' 1" N  1° 29' 55" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142382
11424012010-05-15 21:48 59° 16' 49" N  1° 47' 47" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142401
11425052010-05-16 13:25 59° 59' 55" N  0° 19' 58" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142505
11425542010-05-16 21:28 60° 30' 4" N  1° 40' 4" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142554
11426952010-05-17 12:00 60° 49' 57" N  0° 39' 55" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142695
11427262010-05-17 14:51 60° 49' 59" N  0° 0' 4" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142726
11428182010-05-19 02:18 60° 24' 57" N  1° 39' 57" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142818
11429352010-05-21 18:06 60° 56' 2" N  1° 0' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142935
11430472010-05-22 20:55 61° 20' 59" N  3° 10' 4" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143047
11430962010-05-23 09:31 61° 53' 59" N  5° 44' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143096
11433002010-05-26 02:41 60° 24' 55" N  4° 18' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143300
11432322010-05-25 14:41 60° 51' 1" N  5° 29' 7" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143232
11434532010-05-29 16:36 59° 57' 51" N  5° 48' 8" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143453
11433852010-05-29 05:01 60° 53' 31" N  6° 21' 46" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143385
11435332010-05-30 10:54 60° 12' 5" N  3° 59' 55" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143533
11436012010-05-30 17:48 60° 12' 5" N  3° 59' 55" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143601
11436252010-05-30 19:47 60° 12' 5" N  3° 59' 55" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143625
11436132010-05-30 18:52 60° 12' 5" N  3° 59' 56" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143613
11437292010-05-31 11:31 59° 25' 41" N  2° 15' 10" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143729
11425292010-05-16 16:01 59° 59' 55" N  0° 59' 59" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142529
11427022010-05-17 12:46 60° 49' 57" N  0° 29' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142702
11425782010-05-17 00:11 60° 29' 56" N  1° 0' 2" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142578
11432072010-05-25 06:40 60° 43' 0" N  6° 50' 35" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143207
11434652010-05-29 18:37 59° 52' 13" N  5° 44' 17" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143465
11427992010-05-18 06:55 60° 10' 16" N  0° 9' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142799
11428062010-05-18 19:40 60° 18' 41" N  0° 41' 39" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142806
11428792010-05-19 08:55 60° 25' 7" N  0° 0' 2" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142879
11429112010-05-19 11:56 60° 24' 58" N  0° 40' 3" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142911
11431392010-05-24 19:54 60° 18' 2" N  7° 33' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143139
11433972010-05-29 07:03 60° 37' 12" N  6° 11' 56" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143397
11434042010-05-29 09:13 60° 24' 1" N  6° 3' 57" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143404
11434902010-05-29 22:50 59° 31' 53" N  5° 35' 20" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143490
11435082010-05-30 00:12 59° 21' 35" N  5° 26' 7" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143508
11435702010-05-30 14:50 60° 12' 5" N  3° 59' 56" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143570
11436372010-05-30 20:46 60° 12' 5" N  3° 59' 55" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143637
11423212010-05-15 10:05 59° 16' 45" N  0° 0' 1" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142321
11426102010-05-17 04:09 60° 30' 0" N  0° 0' 2" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142610
11426712010-05-17 08:39 60° 29' 57" N  1° 0' 3" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142671
11426832010-05-17 11:28 60° 49' 41" N  0° 43' 32" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142683
11427382010-05-17 16:13 60° 49' 58" N  0° 20' 3" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142738
11427752010-05-17 20:13 60° 49' 55" N  1° 19' 56" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142775
11428312010-05-19 03:35 60° 24' 58" N  1° 19' 54" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142831
11428672010-05-19 07:35 60° 25' 4" N  0° 20' 3" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142867
11428922010-05-19 11:07 60° 25' 5" N  0° 29' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142892
11430842010-05-23 07:59 61° 49' 2" N  5° 21' 3" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143084
11431032010-05-23 11:17 62° 0' 2" N  6° 11' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143103
11431152010-05-24 16:43 60° 7' 18" N  7° 49' 52" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143115
11434772010-05-29 20:14 59° 46' 48" N  5° 46' 31" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143477
11436622010-05-31 06:31 59° 46' 19" N  1° 31' 36" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143662
11425172010-05-16 14:42 59° 59' 57" N  0° 40' 5" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142517
11425662010-05-16 22:48 60° 29' 55" N  1° 20' 2" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142566
11426342010-05-17 06:13 60° 30' 5" N  0° 29' 55" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142634
11426462010-05-17 07:02 60° 30' 7" N  0° 40' 7" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142646
11428552010-05-19 06:16 60° 25' 5" N  0° 39' 56" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142855
11428802010-05-19 10:14 60° 25' 10" N  0° 20' 19" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142880
11429962010-05-22 01:11 61° 9' 20" N  2° 17' 20" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142996
11431642010-05-25 00:08 60° 27' 56" N  7° 15' 28" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143164
11432442010-05-25 16:29 60° 46' 53" N  5° 16' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143244
11432812010-05-25 22:25 60° 34' 59" N  4° 44' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143281
11433482010-05-26 07:07 60° 13' 0" N  3° 51' 25" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143348
11433732010-05-29 03:06 61° 8' 27" N  6° 30' 51" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143373
11434162010-05-29 10:36 60° 18' 38" N  6° 0' 27" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143416
11434892010-05-29 21:34 59° 40' 39" N  5° 37' 46" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143489
11435212010-05-30 09:50 60° 12' 5" N  3° 59' 55" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143521
11435942010-05-30 16:48 60° 12' 5" N  3° 59' 56" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143594
11436742010-05-31 07:18 59° 42' 54" N  1° 38' 46" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143674
11436982010-05-31 08:57 59° 35' 58" N  1° 53' 37" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143698
11423452010-05-15 13:56 59° 16' 56" N  0° 39' 49" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142345
11424252010-05-16 00:08 59° 16' 45" N  2° 5' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142425
11424742010-05-16 09:51 59° 59' 59" N  0° 30' 4" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142474
11425912010-05-17 01:34 60° 29' 58" N  0° 39' 59" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142591
11426222010-05-17 05:25 60° 30' 2" N  0° 20' 1" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142622
11427632010-05-17 18:54 60° 50' 3" N  1° 0' 2" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142763
11429232010-05-21 12:34 60° 10' 4" N  0° 9' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142923
11430602010-05-23 03:04 61° 34' 59" N  4° 14' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143060
11430722010-05-23 06:05 61° 41' 54" N  4° 50' 54" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143072
11431272010-05-24 18:14 60° 12' 40" N  7° 45' 34" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143127
11431402010-05-24 20:14 60° 18' 2" N  7° 33' 16" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143140
11432682010-05-25 20:21 60° 38' 0" N  4° 53' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143268
11433242010-05-26 05:17 60° 17' 58" N  4° 4' 34" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143324
11433612010-05-26 07:57 60° 10' 8" N  3° 43' 44" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143361
11434282010-05-29 12:11 60° 13' 4" N  5° 57' 12" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143428
11436862010-05-31 08:08 59° 39' 56" N  1° 46' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143686
11437172010-05-31 10:32 59° 29' 6" N  2° 7' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143717
11423702010-05-15 18:19 59° 17' 3" N  1° 19' 54" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142370
11424492010-05-16 07:08 60° 0' 0" N  0° 57' 45" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142449
11426582010-05-17 07:50 60° 30' 1" N  0° 50' 14" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142658
11427142010-05-17 13:36 60° 49' 56" N  0° 20' 1" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142714
11427512010-05-17 17:33 60° 50' 1" N  0° 40' 4" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142751
11428432010-05-19 04:58 60° 25' 0" N  0° 59' 57" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142843
11429722010-05-21 22:50 61° 6' 1" N  2° 1' 34" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1142972
11430112010-05-22 02:35 61° 11' 3" N  2° 25' 4" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143011
11431522010-05-24 22:02 60° 22' 45" N  7° 23' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143152
11431882010-05-25 05:13 60° 38' 22" N  6° 58' 45" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143188
11432192010-05-25 10:29 61° 11' 57" N  6° 22' 18" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143219
11432202010-05-25 12:30 61° 1' 55" N  5° 57' 7" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143220
11433362010-05-26 06:10 60° 16' 1" N  3° 58' 44" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143336
11435452010-05-30 11:52 60° 12' 6" N  3° 59' 55" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143545
11435572010-05-30 12:50 60° 12' 5" N  3° 59' 56" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1143557
1  Moored CTD
Date and time
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Sea level
Date and time
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Sea level

BODC idDate/TimeLocationDoc.
10443142010-05-21 12:32  — 2010-11-29 13:06 60° 10' 0" N  0° 9' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1044314