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FRV Scotia 1395S

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FRV Scotia (749S)
Cruise identifier1395S
Cruise period1995-09-15 — 1995-09-27
StatusCompleted
Port of departureAberdeen, United Kingdom
Port of returnAberdeen, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives1. To perform hydrographic surveys along the standard Faroe-Shetland Channel sections.
2. To deploy a single deepwater mooring in the centre of the Faroe-Shetland Channel.
3. To investigate the feasibility of deployment of the Faroese designed trawl-proof ADCP housing.
4. To lay four moorings on the Viking Bank.
5. To peform hydrographic surveys along the JONSIS standard section, in the vicinity of the Viking Bank and elsewhere as time permits.
6. To collect caesium samples for MAFF Lowestoft (Aberdeen and Fair Isle).
Chief scientistBill Turrell (Scottish Office Agriculture Environment and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Cruise reportFRV Scotia 1395S cruise report sc13_95.pdf (0.07 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W)
SpecificFaroe - Shetland Channel and Viking Bank
Track chartsFRV Scotia 1395S cruise track — trk4193.html
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Water bottle stationsQuantity: number of stations = 38
Description: calibration salinities only Rosette stations
CTD stationsQuantity: number of stations = 75
Description: Casts SBE 25
Subsurface temperature and salinity measurementsQuantity: activity duration in days = 11
Current metersQuantity: number of stations = 5
Description: 11 RCMs deployed
Current profiler (eg ADCP)Quantity: activity duration in days = 6
Chemical oceanography 
SilicateQuantity: number of samples = 39
RadioactivityQuantity: number of samples = 2
Description: radio-caesium analysis.
Biology and fisheries 
BirdsQuantity: activity duration in days = 11
Moorings, landers, buoys 
Physical oceanography 
Current meters60° 30' 0" N  2° 31' 59" E — 2 RCM7 deployed 24/9/95
Current meters60° 34' 59" N  4° 45' 0" W — 3 RCM7 deployed 16/9/95
Current meters60° 30' 0" N  2° 8' 59" E — 2 RCM7 deployed 24/9/95
Current meters60° 28' 59" N  3° 13' 0" E — 2 RCM7 deployed 22/9/95
Current meters60° 27' 0" N  2° 52' 0" E — 2 RCM7 deployed 22/9/95
Data held at BODC Get data
Series/Profiles 
75  CTD/STD cast
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
Electrical conductivity of the water column
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
Electrical conductivity of the water column

BODC idDate/TimeLocationDoc.
4623271995-09-18 08:45 60° 23' 0" N  7° 11' 46" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462327
4623761995-09-18 22:22 61° 32' 57" N  8° 29' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462376
4626161995-09-21 18:59 60° 49' 53" N  0° 40' 14" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462616
4626281995-09-21 20:12 60° 49' 55" N  0° 59' 43" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462628
4626771995-09-22 01:23 60° 49' 57" N  2° 20' 5" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462677
4627081995-09-22 14:50 60° 28' 16" N  3° 12' 57" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462708
4627451995-09-22 17:58 60° 28' 7" N  3° 1' 9" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462745
4623031995-09-18 02:18 60° 7' 59" N  5° 59' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462303
4623881995-09-20 08:50 61° 59' 57" N  6° 11' 50" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462388
4624071995-09-20 10:21 61° 53' 51" N  5° 45' 13" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462407
4624931995-09-21 03:05 61° 9' 24" N  2° 17' 32" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462493
4626891995-09-22 02:38 60° 49' 53" N  2° 40' 1" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462689
4627691995-09-22 20:08 60° 28' 28" N  2° 40' 54" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462769
4628501995-09-26 15:05 57° 55' 55" N  3° 5' 27" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462850
4628621995-09-26 15:30 57° 54' 1" N  3° 5' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462862
4621671995-09-16 17:31 60° 20' 1" N  4° 9' 56" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462167
4623391995-09-18 11:54 60° 39' 57" N  7° 35' 5" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462339
4625481995-09-21 13:27 60° 50' 12" N  0° 44' 9" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462548
4625611995-09-21 13:56 60° 49' 57" N  0° 29' 55" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462561
4627821995-09-23 17:11 60° 29' 30" N  1° 49' 48" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462782
4627941995-09-23 17:58 60° 29' 16" N  2° 0' 2" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462794
4621311995-09-16 09:21 60° 12' 55" N  3° 50' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462131
4621551995-09-16 11:00 60° 18' 5" N  4° 4' 1" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462155
4621801995-09-16 20:53 60° 28' 58" N  4° 26' 8" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462180
4622231995-09-17 05:02 60° 38' 0" N  4° 53' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462223
4623151995-09-18 05:38 60° 14' 1" N  6° 41' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462315
4624191995-09-20 11:56 61° 48' 53" N  5° 20' 56" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462419
4624321995-09-20 15:39 61° 35' 1" N  4° 14' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462432
4624561995-09-20 20:51 61° 20' 57" N  3° 9' 49" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462456
4624681995-09-20 23:52 61° 13' 59" N  2° 40' 8" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462468
4625361995-09-21 09:10 60° 55' 56" N  0° 59' 57" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462536
4625851995-09-21 15:27 60° 49' 52" N  0° 20' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462585
4628371995-09-26 14:04 57° 59' 53" N  3° 5' 42" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462837
4622351995-09-17 06:55 60° 42' 58" N  5° 6' 2" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462235
4622591995-09-17 10:09 60° 51' 1" N  5° 29' 14" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462259
4622961995-09-17 23:22 60° 17' 2" N  5° 29' 33" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462296
4628131995-09-23 19:33 60° 28' 52" N  2° 20' 29" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462813
4621181995-09-16 06:53 60° 9' 56" N  3° 44' 31" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462118
4621791995-09-16 19:30 60° 25' 1" N  4° 19' 9" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462179
4621921995-09-16 23:12 60° 35' 39" N  4° 45' 33" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462192
4622111995-09-17 03:15 60° 34' 20" N  4° 44' 43" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462211
4623521995-09-18 17:30 61° 10' 58" N  7° 47' 10" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462352
4624201995-09-20 13:40 61° 41' 50" N  4° 50' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462420
4624441995-09-20 18:11 61° 28' 1" N  3° 42' 4" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462444
4625121995-09-21 05:31 61° 6' 2" N  2° 1' 28" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462512
4625731995-09-21 14:42 60° 49' 57" N  0° 29' 55" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462573
4626411995-09-21 21:32 60° 49' 47" N  1° 20' 4" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462641
4626531995-09-21 22:46 60° 49' 59" N  1° 39' 1" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462653
4626901995-09-22 10:02 60° 26' 40" N  2° 51' 56" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462690
4627211995-09-22 15:55 60° 27' 33" N  3° 21' 31" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462721
4627701995-09-22 21:24 60° 28' 40" N  2° 30' 49" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462770
4628251995-09-24 14:52 60° 30' 14" N  2° 8' 30" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462825
4628491995-09-26 14:33 57° 57' 56" N  3° 5' 39" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462849
4628741995-09-26 15:58 57° 51' 54" N  3° 5' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462874
4628981995-09-26 16:41 57° 49' 57" N  3° 5' 56" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462898
4629291995-09-26 17:53 57° 44' 46" N  3° 5' 51" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462929
4621431995-09-16 10:13 60° 16' 2" N  3° 58' 54" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462143
4625241995-09-21 06:30 61° 4' 3" N  1° 52' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462524
4625971995-09-21 16:41 60° 50' 10" N  0° 0' 31" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462597
4626041995-09-21 17:50 60° 49' 50" N  0° 20' 9" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462604
4626651995-09-22 00:06 60° 49' 55" N  2° 0' 0" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462665
4627571995-09-22 18:59 60° 28' 8" N  2° 51' 11" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462757
4628011995-09-23 18:49 60° 29' 8" N  2° 10' 21" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462801
4629051995-09-26 17:09 57° 47' 53" N  3° 5' 57" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462905
4629171995-09-26 17:31 57° 46' 12" N  3° 6' 9" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462917
4622471995-09-17 08:34 60° 47' 1" N  5° 16' 3" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462247
4622601995-09-17 12:35 61° 1' 56" N  5° 56' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462260
4622721995-09-17 14:29 61° 12' 1" N  6° 21' 49" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462272
4622841995-09-17 20:09 60° 30' 6" N  5° 0' 13" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462284
4623401995-09-18 15:01 60° 56' 54" N  7° 42' 4" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462340
4623641995-09-18 19:59 61° 22' 57" N  8° 7' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462364
4624811995-09-21 01:47 61° 11' 4" N  2° 24' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462481
4625001995-09-21 04:21 61° 8' 4" N  2° 9' 58" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462500
4627331995-09-22 16:55 60° 27' 52" N  3° 11' 23" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462733
4628861995-09-26 16:18 57° 50' 57" N  3° 5' 57" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462886