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RRS Discovery D124
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | RRS Discovery (74E3) |
Cruise identifier | D124 |
Cruise period | 1982-01-09 — 1982-01-18 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Immingham, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Barry, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Trials |
Objectives | The cruise was designed as a sea trial and 'shake-down' period following the conversion and refit work carried out from October 5th to December 23rd 1981 at Humber Graving Dock, Immingham. |
Chief scientist | J Stuart M Rusby (Institute of Oceanographic Sciences Wormley Laboratory) |
Cruise report | (0.38 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
Specific | N.E. Atlantic |
Track charts | (0.02 MB) |
Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
Gear research | Description: Sea-trial of equipment following refit of RRS Discovery. |