FRV Clupea 0790C
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Clupea (74CU) |
| Cruise identifier | 0790C |
| Cruise period | 1990-06-11 — 1990-06-29 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Kyle of Lochalsh, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Ardrossan, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To develop a system for handling a new design of ringed codend cover.
2. To compare the selectivity of a codend with and without the rings on the cover. 3. To study the separation of cod from flatfish by observing their behaviour to a new design of separating panel in the area just ahead of the codend. |
| Chief scientist | John Main (Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.08 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
| Specific | Butt of Lewis and the Flannan Islands |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Gear research | Description: Codend cover tests. |
