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RV Lough Foyle LF/20/89
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | RV Lough Foyle (74LG) |
Cruise identifier | LF/20/89 |
Cruise period | 1989-05-17 — 1989-05-19 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Belfast, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Belfast, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Trials |
Objectives | Equipment trials
1. To test the new net drum which has recently been installed aboard RV Lough Foyle. 2. To carry out sea trials on Scanmar net monitoring system. 3. To test the new Bongo plankton net. |
Chief scientist | Richard P Briggs (Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland) |
Cruise report | (0.08 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | Irish Sea and St. George's Channel |
Specific | Central Irish Sea, North Channel |
Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
Zooplankton | Quantity: number of hauls = 4 |
Gear research | Description: Trials of a new net drum, Scanmar net monitoring system and a new Bongo plankton net. |