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HMS Hydra

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)HMS Hydra (74HY)
Cruise period1971-12-04 — 1971-12-10
StatusCompleted
PurposeNaval
ObjectivesCINECA
Chief scientistUnknown (Unknown)
ProjectCINECA
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W)
Track chartsHMS Hydra  cruise track — trk2296a.html HMS Hydra  cruise track — trk2296b.html
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Surface measurements underway (T,S)Description: T only
BathythermographQuantity: number of profiles = 12
Description: mechanical
Water bottle stationsQuantity: number of stations = 257
Description: surface only
Biology and fisheries 
Birds
Mammals and reptiles
Pelagic fish
Other biological/fisheries measurementDescription: bioluminescence
Other biological/fisheries measurementDescription: deep scattering layers