Ocean Bounty
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | Ocean Bounty (74OF) |
| Cruise period | 1988-10-03 — 1988-10-11 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Berwick-upon-Tweed, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Berwick-upon-Tweed, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To repeat the photographic study of Torness artificial reef using extablished transects.
2. To assess fish and shellfish populations on the reef using creels, trammel nets and gill nets. |
| Chief scientist | James A M Kinnear (Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.05 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Specific | Torness artificial reef |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 5 Description: Sets of gill and trammel nets were shot during the cruise. |
| Crustaceans | Quantity: number of hauls = 5 Description: Sets of gill and trammel nets were shot during the cruise. |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Bottom photography | Description: Photographic transects were created during the cruise. No. of surveys not noted. |
