RV Clione CLI7/67
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Clione (74CN) |
| Cruise identifier | CLI7/67 |
| Cruise period | 1967-08-08 — 1967-08-18 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To moor 7 recording current meter stations at intervals of five and ten miles in the form of a cross, and ascertain how representative of all the readings those at the centre station are.
2. To suspend two Plessey meters and a Direct Reading current meter from one point and thus compare closely the speeds recorded by each over a 12.5 hour tidal period. 3. To test the ion-exchange salinometer, the expendable bathythermograph system and other items of hydrographic equipment. |
| Chief scientist | John W Ramster (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.29 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | English Channel |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Currents measured from ship drift | Description: anchored vessel |
| Other physical oceanographic measurements | Description: moored ocean.station |
