RV Corella 10/70
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Corella (74CX) |
| Cruise identifier | 10/70 |
| Cruise period | 1970-11-01 — 1970-11-06 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To test all ship's systems following repairs and refit.
2. To collect live fish for hatchery and genetics use. 3. To collect offshore sea-water. 4. To make a routine dab and plaice survey on Cleaver Bank and collect grab samples 5. To collect phytoplankton from Cleaver Bank for Mr Wimpenny. 6. To make a standard echo survey for herring. 7. To collect samples of Alcyonidium and Halicloma if found. 8. To collect small gadoids for Dr A Jones. 9. To collect 50 large cod (ungutted) for Mr Vince. |
| Chief scientist | Colin E Purdom (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.11 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Phytoplankton | Quantity: number of samples = 1 |
| Zooplankton | Quantity: number of samples = 1 |
| Nekton | Quantity: number of samples = 2 |
| Eggs and larvae | Quantity: number of samples = 1 |
| Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 5 |
| Acoustic reflection on marine organisms. | Description: echo survey - herring |
| Meteorology | |
| Other meteorological measurements | Description: sea and swell |
