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MS Fisktrans 2015823

Cruise plan

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)MS Fisktrans (58FC)
Cruise identifier2015823
Cruise period2015-07-05 — 2015-08-15
StatusCompleted
Port of departureBergen, Norway
Port of returnBergen, Norway
PurposeFisheries
ObjectivesCetacean sighting survey. Sightings survey to estimate abundance of whales with particular emphasis on minke whales. The vessel will follow tracklines on which observations of whales will be recorded by dedicated observers.
Chief scientistNils Øien (Institute of Marine Research, Norway)
NPRCMS Fisktrans 2015823 NPRC fisktrans_2015823.pdf (1.26 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorwegian Sea
North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W)
SpecificNorwegian coast