L'Atalante PROTEVS GIB 2020
Cruise plan
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | L'Atalante (35A3) |
| Cruise identifier | PROTEVS GIB 2020 |
| Cruise period | 2020-09-25 — 2020-11-30 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Unknown, France |
| Port of return | Unknown, France |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | The main objective of PROTEVS GIB 2020 cruise is to acquire knowledge of the marine environment in the Gibraltar straight. The scientific cruise will focus on physical oceanography. In addition, the transit routes will be an opportunity to enhance the bathymetric, oceanographic and geophysical knowledge of the area. All these work will enable to update international marine charts and to improve navigation safety in waters under the jurisdiction of the United Kingdom. |
| Chief scientist | Denis Creach (SHOM - French Navy Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service) |
| NPRC |  (0.43 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Mediterranean Sea |
| Specific | Straits of Gibraltar |
