Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | FRV Mara (74MR) |
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Cruise identifier | 5/77 |
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Cruise period | 1977-05-16 — 1977-06-03 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Buckie, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Buckie, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | 1. To observe the reaction of fish within the net mouth area of a four panel trawl with (a) full wing (b) flying wings.
2. To continue with the substitution of side panels of varying size and shape in order to study their effect on engineering performance and fish capture. |
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Chief scientist | A Corrigall (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.06 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Gear research | |