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FRV Goldseeker 6/77

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FRV Goldseeker (74GO)
Cruise identifier6/77
Cruise period1977-06-06 — 1977-06-24
StatusCompleted
Port of departureInvergordon, United Kingdom
Port of returnBuckie, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesPart 1:
To continue diving work on the survival of Nephrops returned to the sea.
Part 2:
1. To compare diel variations in catches of Nephrops by trawl and baited creel.
2. To measure selection of Nephrops through 50, 70 and 80 mm cod-ends and escape from creels.
Chief scientistColin J Chapman (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory), F Godfrey Howard (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Cruise reportFRV Goldseeker 6/77 cruise report goldseeker06_77.pdf (0.41 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
Track chartsFRV Goldseeker 6/77 cruise track — trk2000.html
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Crustaceans