Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Goldseeker (74GO) |
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| Cruise identifier | 4/89 |
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| Cruise period | 1989-03-20 — 1989-04-04 |
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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 | Trials |
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| Objectives | 1) To calibrate surface towed logs, deep towed logs and net mounting logs using Decca Trisponder.
2) To implement and calibrate an ''on line'' net speed log using the Leibnitz-Lann acoustic link.
3) To carry out development trials on the ''110'' plankton sampler.
4) To carry out development trials on the long range spreadmeter system. |
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| Chief scientist | Gordon G Urquhart (Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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| Cruise report | (0.06 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
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| Specific | Loch Ness |
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| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Gear research | Description: Calibration of data and trial of new equipment. |