Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (747S) |
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| Cruise identifier | 3/69 |
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| Cruise period | 1969-03-30 — 1969-04-02 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
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| Port of return | Leith, United Kingdom |
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| Objectives | Released 100 bottom current markers off the mouth of the River Ythan.
Trawled in the Buchan Deeps and a line of stations east of Orkney. Intention to work a line of stations due east long 50° 45'N 2° 30'E but bad weather caused this to be abandoned. |
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| Chief scientist | Richard B Burns (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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| Cruise report | (0.23 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
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| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
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| Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 9 |
| Surface drifters/drifting buoys | Description: parach.drogue/curr.cross/bottom |
| Other physical oceanographic measurements | Description: moored ocean.station |