RV Cefas Endeavour 23/14
Cruise plan
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Cefas Endeavour (74E9) |
| Cruise identifier | 23/14 |
| Cruise period | 2014-10-31 — 2014-11-05 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Aims
100% coverage MBES at two sites plus ground truthing and infaunal surveys. Plan Inductions at 11:00. Scientists on board for lunch. Depart Lowestoft on the 31st Oct 2014 (HW 14:59 GMT) following equipment mob. 2 hrs of calibrations at a location on route TBC. Transit to the first survey area (South Falls) to conduct a 50 hour MBES and sediment sampling survey. MBES lines orientated in line with TSS as per CEND2314. Transit to Nab Tower to conduct a 40 hour acoustic and grab survey. Returning to Lowestoft on the evening tide of the 5th March 2014 (HW 20:16 GMT). |
| Chief scientist | Paul McIlwaine (Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science Lowestoft Laboratory) |
| Cruise programme |  (0.65 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | English Channel North Sea |
| Specific | Nab Tower and South Falls licensed dredge disposal areas. |
