FRV Clupea 1592C
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Clupea (74CU) |
| Cruise identifier | 1592C |
| Cruise period | 1992-09-30 — 1992-10-21 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Fraserburgh, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Fraserburgh, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Trials |
| Objectives | 1. To test new DC motors on RCTV.
2. To observe and document the reaction behaviour of small cod within the extension and cod-end regions of a net. 3. To investigate visual illusions as a means of modifying reaction behaviour of fish in cod-ends. 4. To collect and deliver live fish for sonar target strength experiments. |
| Chief scientist | Clem S Wardle (Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.05 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Specific | Moray Firth. |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Other biological/fisheries measurement | Description: Live cod and haddock collected for sonar target strength experiments. |
| Other biological/fisheries measurement | Description: Fish behaviour in codend observed and documented. |
