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Tridens wk 26-29

Cruise plan

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)Tridens (64T2)
Cruise identifierwk 26-29
Cruise period2003-06-23 — 2003-07-18
StatusCompleted
Port of departureUnknown, Netherlands
Port of returnUnknown, Netherlands
PurposeFisheries
ObjectivesHerring echo survey.
Aim to carry out a hydro acoustic survey defining the abundance of herring in the western part of the North Sea, in cooperation with the Institutes of Norway, Scotland, Denmark and Germany. Calibration of the echosounder in a sheltered area, preferably at Scapa Flow, Orkneys (58° 56'71 N - 003° 00'57 W).
Chief scientistA T G W Eltink (Netherlands Institute for Fisheries Research)
NPRCTridens wk 26-29 NPRC tridens_20030623.pdf (0.07 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralSkagerrak
North Sea
SpecificWestern North Sea