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HMS Hecla
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | HMS Hecla (74HA) |
| Cruise period | 1974-08-28 — 1974-09-19 |
| Status | Completed |
| Purpose | Naval |
| Objectives | GATE Phase 3 |
| Project | GATE |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Atlantic Ocean |
| Specific | Fixed station:08-47N;23-06W |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Description: T only |
| Bathythermograph | Quantity: number of profiles = 30 |
| Water bottle stations | |
| CTD stations | Quantity: number of stations = 480 |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Zooplankton | |
| Birds | |
| Acoustic reflection on marine organisms. | |
| Other biological/fisheries measurement | Description: deep scattering layers |
| Meteorology | |
| Upper air observations | |
| Incident radiation | |
| Other meteorological measurements | Description: air sea interface studies |
| Other meteorological measurements | Description: other measurements |


