Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | RV Tellina (74TE) |
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| Cruise identifier | 4/74 |
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| Cruise period | 1974-04-17 — 1974-05-06 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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| Purpose | Fisheries |
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| Objectives | 1. Distribution and abundance of Pandalus borealis.
2. Distribution and length/sex frequency of Nephrops.
3. Gear trials with experimental trawls.
4. Mesh selection (P. borealis) as recommended by ICES Pandalus Working Group
5. Predation of Nephrops/Pandalus by whitefish.
6. Collection of phytoplankton samples. |
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| Chief scientist | P J Warren (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Burnham Laboratory) |
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| Cruise report | (0.14 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Irish Sea and St. George's Channel North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
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| Track charts | |
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| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Phytoplankton | Quantity: 8 |
| Crustaceans | Quantity: 30 Description: pandalus borealis |
| Taggings | Quantity: 84 |