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RV Lough Foyle LF/25/92

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Lough Foyle (74LG)
Cruise identifierLF/25/92
Cruise period1992-10-28 — 1992-10-29
StatusCompleted
Port of departureBelfast, United Kingdom
Port of returnBelfast, United Kingdom
PurposeTrials
Objectives1. To assess the performance of new camera lights.

2. To assess the ability of the static camera frame.

3. To survey area in the vicinity of the track of proposed electricity cable between
the Scottish mainland and Northern Ireland.
Chief scientistMatt Service (Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland)
Cruise reportRV Lough Foyle LF/25/92 cruise report lf25_92.pdf (0.21 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralIrish Sea and St. George's Channel
SpecificBelfast Lough and North Channel
Track chartsRV Lough Foyle LF/25/92 cruise track — lf25_92track.pdf (0.18 MB) 
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Gear researchQuantity: number of experiments = 6
Description: 4 camera tows and 2 deployments of camera mounted on static frame