Alliance B
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name | Alliance B |
| Cruise period | 1988-01-17 — 1988-01-30 |
| Status | Completed |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To tag 2000 pot caught Nephrops.
2. To sample discards from the N Shields Nephrops fishery. |
| Chief scientist | Clive G Brown (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.03 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Specific | N E Coast (Amble) |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of samples = 1 Description: From North Shields a sample of Long Rough Dabs was obtained. |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of samples = 1 Description: A sample of herring was obtained. |
| Crustaceans | Quantity: number of specimens = 1632 Description: Over 8 days Nephrops were caught and tagged. There was a large range of size between the Nephrops. |
| Crustaceans | Description: Berried female Nephrops samples were collected. No. of samples not noted. |
