Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | RRS Shackleton (74SF) |
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| Cruise identifier | S5/82 |
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| Cruise period | 1982-06-09 — 1982-06-25 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Ardrossan, United Kingdom |
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| Port of return | Barry, United Kingdom |
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| Purpose | Research |
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| Objectives | To create a regional geophysical survey of the continental margin in the area around the Hebrides Terrace Seamount. |
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| Chief scientist | R J Whittington (University of Wales Aberystwyth Department of Geology) |
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| Cruise report | (0.13 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
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| Track charts | |
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| Measurements | |
| Geology and geophysics | |
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| Dredge | Quantity: number of deployments = 1 |
| Single-beam echosounding | |
| Single channel seismic reflection | Quantity: track kilometres = 2593 |
| Seismic refraction | Quantity: 10 |
| Seismic refraction | Quantity: track kilometres = 2592.8 |
| Gravity measurements | |
| Magnetic measurements | Quantity: track kilometres = 2592.8 |