FV Silver Star 1/90
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FV Silver Star (74W5) |
| Cruise identifier | 1/90 |
| Cruise period | 1990-06-16 — 1990-06-22 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Conwy, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1) To carry out a groundfish survey along the North Wales coast
2) To collect samples of otoliths of commercial species 3) To obtain samples of ungutted plaice and whiting for contaminant trend analysis work 4) To obtain mesh selection data |
| Chief scientist | Martin R Vince (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.44 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Irish Sea and St. George's Channel |
| Specific | North Wales Coast, North East Irish Sea |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of stations = 24 Description: otoliths collected from 336 plaice, 31 sole, 15 cod, 128 whiting |
