Celtic Explorer CE20013
Cruise plan
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | Celtic Explorer (45CE) |
| Cruise identifier | CE20013 |
| Cruise period | 2020-10-15 — 2020-12-10 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Galway, Ireland |
| Port of return | Galway, Ireland |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Irish Groundfish Survey 2020. The objective is part of an EU coordinated demersal trawl survey, under ICES, to provide an annual relative index of abundance and recruitment for commercially exploited fish stocks. |
| Chief scientist | David Stokes (Marine Institute Galway) |
| Project | Irish Groundfish Survey |
| Coordinating body | International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) |
| NPRC |  (0.22 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Celtic Sea North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Specific | West of Scotland (ICES areas VIa (south of 56.5°N) and VIIb). Celtic Sea (ICES areas VIIg and VIIj (north of the 50°N line and west to the 600m contour)). |
