FRV Explorer 7/81
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Explorer (74EX) |
| Cruise identifier | 7/81 |
| Cruise period | 1981-07-29 — 1981-08-19 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Leith, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | To carry out a demersal trawling survey in the North Sea.
A mid-trip break took place on the 10/08/1981 until the 11/08/1981. |
| Chief scientist | D W Armstrong (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.06 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea Norwegian Sea North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Specific | North Sea |
| Track charts | (0.04 MB) |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 64 Description: 8833 fish stomachs examined and 3071 preserved from cod, haddock, whiting and saithe. 111 fish weighed at sea and all otoliths collected were mounted and read at sea |
