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FRV Scotia 1695S

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FRV Scotia (749S)
Cruise identifier1695S
Cruise period1995-11-25 — 1995-12-15
StatusCompleted
Port of departureAberdeen, United Kingdom
Port of returnAberdeen, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesCombined acoustic, trawling and CTD survey on mackerel stock; recover four current meters; studies of ambient sound using sonar buoys
Chief scientistBill Turrell (Scottish Office Agriculture Environment and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory), David G Reid (Scottish Office Agriculture Environment and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory), Phil A Gillibrand (Scottish Office Agriculture Environment and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
ProjectPart SEFOS
Coordinating bodyPart EC-AIR
Cruise reportFRV Scotia 1695S cruise report sc16_95part1.pdf (0.08 MB)  FRV Scotia 1695S cruise report sc16_95part2.pdf (0.07 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W)
SpecificFaroe-Shetland Channel/Viking Bank
Track chartsFRV Scotia 1695S cruise track — trk4195a.html FRV Scotia 1695S cruise track — trk4195b.html
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Surface measurements underway (T,S)Quantity: activity duration in days = 14
CTD stationsQuantity: number of stations = 68
Description: CTD/Rosette
Current metersQuantity: number of stations = 4
Description: 6 RCMs recovered, 2 lost
Other physical oceanographic measurementsQuantity: number of profiles = 8
Description: XBT drops
Chemical oceanography 
PhosphateQuantity: number of samples = 12
Description: 80 samples
NitrateQuantity: number of samples = 12
Description: 80 samples
SilicateQuantity: number of samples = 30
Description: 193 samples
RadioactivityQuantity: number of samples = 2
Description: Caesium
Biology and fisheries 
Pelagic fishQuantity: number of hauls = 13
Description: Trawls for mackerel and herring
Acoustic reflection on marine organisms.Quantity: activity duration in days = 11
Other biological/fisheries measurementDescription: Disposable sonar buoys to assess levels of ambient noise
Geology and geophysics 
Multi-beam echosoundingQuantity: activity duration in days = 11
Moorings, landers, buoys 
Physical oceanography 
Current meters60° 28' 59" N  3° 13' 0" E — 2 RCM7 recovered 7.12.95
Current meters60° 30' 0" N  2° 8' 59" E — 2 RCM7 recovered 7.12.95
Current meters60° 30' 0" N  2° 31' 59" E — 2 RCM7 lost
Current meters60° 27' 0" N  2° 52' 0" E — 2 RCM7 recovered 11.12.95
Current profiler (eg ADCP)60° 18' 29" N  4° 2' 5" W — Self contained ADCP deployed 28.11.95
Data held at BODC Get data
Series/Profiles 
68  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.
4633061995-12-05 02:36 61° 4' 55" N  2° 55' 19" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463306
4629301995-11-25 14:46 59° 16' 41" N  0° 0' 1" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462930
4629421995-11-25 16:02 59° 17' 1" N  0° 20' 4" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462942
4630051995-11-25 21:44 59° 16' 59" N  1° 29' 54" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463005
4630291995-11-25 23:24 59° 16' 50" N  1° 47' 49" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463029
4632021995-11-29 12:41 61° 14' 8" N  2° 39' 55" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463202
4633311995-12-05 09:55 60° 48' 1" N  3° 11' 30" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463331
4633791995-12-06 12:16 60° 8' 5" N  3° 31' 21" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463379
4634351995-12-07 08:29 60° 28' 5" N  3° 13' 8" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463435
4634601995-12-09 08:55 60° 19' 45" N  3° 7' 1" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463460
4635271995-12-12 00:35 60° 9' 26" N  3° 17' 28" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463527
4635391995-12-12 02:17 60° 2' 43" N  3° 12' 56" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463539
4635521995-12-12 06:49 59° 36' 15" N  3° 24' 56" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463552
4636191995-12-12 19:34 59° 55' 0" N  3° 15' 57" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463619
4636441995-12-12 21:00 59° 54' 57" N  3° 9' 56" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463644
4632751995-12-04 12:07 61° 30' 25" N  1° 31' 46" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463275
4632991995-12-04 19:39 61° 10' 10" N  1° 21' 35" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463299
4633801995-12-06 15:16 60° 1' 57" N  3° 15' 59" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463380
4634111995-12-06 23:49 59° 49' 14" N  3° 19' 22" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463411
4635401995-12-12 04:24 59° 49' 12" N  3° 17' 12" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463540
4635761995-12-12 17:30 59° 54' 56" N  3° 30' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463576
4635881995-12-12 18:24 59° 54' 55" N  3° 19' 59" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463588
4636201995-12-12 20:05 59° 54' 56" N  3° 14' 1" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463620
4636681995-12-12 23:07 59° 54' 56" N  3° 21' 49" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463668
4630171995-11-25 22:36 59° 16' 56" N  1° 39' 50" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463017
4630421995-11-26 01:09 59° 16' 44" N  2° 5' 4" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463042
4633181995-12-05 06:10 60° 50' 0" N  1° 59' 40" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463318
4634591995-12-08 01:51 60° 1' 29" N  3° 15' 49" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463459
4635031995-12-11 08:59 60° 26' 49" N  2° 52' 12" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463503
4636071995-12-12 19:02 59° 54' 52" N  3° 17' 49" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463607
4629541995-11-25 17:30 59° 17' 14" N  0° 40' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462954
4629781995-11-25 20:01 59° 17' 7" N  1° 10' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462978
4630661995-11-26 13:03 60° 56' 5" N  0° 59' 46" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463066
4631461995-11-28 20:31 60° 19' 48" N  4° 7' 4" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463146
4631581995-11-28 22:00 60° 25' 1" N  4° 18' 49" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463158
4632261995-11-29 16:14 61° 9' 18" N  2° 17' 8" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463226
4633671995-12-06 03:25 60° 9' 56" N  2° 15' 13" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463367
4634471995-12-07 22:07 60° 12' 43" N  3° 14' 41" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463447
4635641995-12-12 16:25 59° 54' 49" N  3° 44' 55" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463564
4636321995-12-12 20:34 59° 54' 57" N  3° 12' 5" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463632
4630911995-11-26 15:20 61° 1' 10" N  1° 36' 20" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463091
4631101995-11-28 01:50 60° 13' 0" N  3° 51' 28" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463110
4634231995-12-07 04:10 60° 1' 12" N  3° 14' 28" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463423
4636561995-12-12 21:55 59° 54' 58" N  3° 5' 10" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463656
4629661995-11-25 19:12 59° 17' 5" N  1° 0' 4" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462966
4629911995-11-25 20:52 59° 17' 2" N  1° 20' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 462991
4631341995-11-28 03:53 60° 18' 2" N  4° 4' 34" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463134
4632381995-11-29 18:19 61° 8' 35" N  2° 10' 18" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463238
4632631995-11-29 20:43 61° 3' 57" N  1° 53' 7" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463263
4633551995-12-05 20:05 60° 27' 56" N  3° 29' 51" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463355
4634961995-12-10 12:11 59° 41' 55" N  3° 31' 48" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463496
4630301995-11-26 00:18 59° 16' 46" N  1° 55' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463030
4630541995-11-26 01:55 59° 16' 43" N  2° 14' 24" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463054
4632511995-11-29 19:36 61° 6' 3" N  2° 1' 31" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463251
4632871995-12-04 15:23 61° 23' 37" N  2° 22' 52" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463287
4633921995-12-06 18:52 59° 50' 8" N  2° 15' 7" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463392
4634721995-12-09 11:12 60° 13' 14" N  3° 14' 34" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463472
4631221995-11-28 02:43 60° 16' 4" N  3° 59' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463122
4630781995-11-26 14:14 60° 58' 47" N  1° 17' 55" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463078
4636811995-12-12 23:44 59° 55' 1" N  3° 25' 50" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463681
4631951995-11-29 08:28 61° 21' 1" N  3° 9' 52" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463195
4631711995-11-28 23:25 60° 28' 59" N  4° 25' 59" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463171
4632141995-11-29 14:47 61° 11' 3" N  2° 25' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463214
4634841995-12-10 10:10 59° 34' 45" N  3° 21' 51" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463484
4635151995-12-11 18:28 60° 34' 5" N  3° 11' 3" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463515
4633431995-12-05 15:44 60° 30' 1" N  2° 8' 31" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463343
4631091995-11-28 00:41 60° 10' 4" N  3° 43' 11" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463109
4631831995-11-29 01:46 60° 35' 12" N  4° 44' 53" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 463183