FRV Scotia 0988S
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (749S) |
| Cruise identifier | 0988S |
| Cruise period | 1988-08-31 — 1988-09-12 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Fisheries |
| Objectives | To undertake a demersal trawling survey and to make preliminary investigations of the squid stock on Rockall Bank. |
| Chief scientist | Andrew W Newton (Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.05 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Specific | Rockall Plateau |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 40 Description: using a 48' Aberdeen trawl fitted with 30mm small mesh cover. |
| Molluscs | Quantity: number of stations = 5 Description: population & environment |
