Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | MV Whitethorn (74WT) |
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| Cruise identifier | 2/83 Leg 4 |
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| Cruise period | 1983-05-26 — 1983-06-08 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Scrabster, United Kingdom |
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| Port of return | Blyth, United Kingdom |
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| Purpose | Research |
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| Objectives | Following on from Leg 3 the object of this leg was to complete the remaining vibrocore stations planned for the Bressay Bank / Bergen Bank areas, together with selected Shipek grab / gravity corer sites. Despite variable weather, the majority of the planned sites were completed. |
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| Chief scientist | Martyn Stoker (Institute of Geological Sciences, Edinburgh) |
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| Cruise report | (2.46 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
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| Specific | Bressay Bank, Bergen Bank |
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| Track charts | |