FRV Goldseeker 5/80
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Goldseeker (74GO) |
| Cruise identifier | 5/80 |
| Cruise period | 1980-04-07 — 1980-04-23 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of return | Buckie, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To investigate the use of underwater TV and still photography in scallop and queen population studies.
2. To study the nature of the bottom and the distribution of scallops and queens in Loch Creran. |
| Chief scientist | John Drinkwater (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.05 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
| Specific | Loch Creran |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Molluscs | Description: Scallop and queen population studies. |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Bottom photography | Description: Underwater TV sledge used to study the nature of the bottom and the distribution of scallop and queens. |
