Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | MFV Heather Sprig (74KY) |
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| Cruise period | 1994-03-14 — 1994-03-18 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Buckie, United Kingdom |
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| Port of return | Buckie, United Kingdom |
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| Purpose | Research |
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| Objectives | To assist SEAFISH in the underwater filming of a twin trawl system to ensure correct rigging and gear performance of the two nets which will both have horizontal separating panels and double cod-ends. Joint project between SOAFD Aberdeen and SEAFISH Hull. |
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| Chief scientist | Jack H B Robertson (Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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| Cruise report | (0.03 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
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| Specific | Bellans grounds of the Moray Firth |
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| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Gear research | Description: RCTV used to ensure correct rigging and gear performance of two nets in water depths of 31m to 46m. |