Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Goldseeker (74GO) |
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| Cruise identifier | 11/71 |
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| Cruise period | 1971-11-08 — 1971-11-26 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Buckie, United Kingdom |
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| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
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| Purpose | Fisheries |
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| Objectives | 1. To investigate the distribution and abundance of shrimps off the north-east coast of Scotland from Pennan to Arbroath.
2. To search for scallops in the same area.
3. To take daily surface temperature readings.
4. To undertake a bottom survey in the coastal waters south of Aberdeen by means of underwater television. |
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| Chief scientist | F Godfrey Howard (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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| Cruise report | (0.08 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
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| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 9 Description: exploratory fishing trawls |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 9 Description: exploratory fishing trawls |
| Crustaceans | Quantity: number of hauls = 9 Description: exploratory fishing trawls |