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FFS Walther Herwig III 279

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Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FFS Walther Herwig III (06NI)
Cruise identifier279
Cruise period2005-09-16 — 2005-10-05
StatusCompleted
Port of departureBremerhaven, Germany
Port of returnBremerhaven, Germany
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesStudies on food safety and quality changes of fish:
Sampling of fish species for contaminant analysis in relation to the fishing area
Sampling of fish for various analytical purposes
Application of stream ice to study the shelf life of various fish species
Influence of onboard handling options on the shelf life of fish fillets in MAP
Chief scientistHorst Karl (Federal Research Centre for Fisheries, Hamburg)
NPRCFFS Walther Herwig III 279 NPRC waltherherwig_279.pdf (0.37 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralEnglish Channel
North Sea
Celtic Sea
Bay of Biscay