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RV Lough Foyle LF/42/99
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | RV Lough Foyle (74LG) |
Cruise identifier | LF/42/99 |
Cruise period | 1999-10-18 — 1999-10-20 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Belfast, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Belfast, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Fisheries |
Objectives | 1. To carry out an acoustic survey of Douglas Bank and North of the Isle of man for herring.
2. To estimate the abundance and distribution of larval herring (at yolk-sac stage) north of the Isle of Man. |
Chief scientist | Mark Dickey-Collas (Department of Agriculture and Rural Development for Northern Ireland) |
Project | Douglas Bank Herring Survey |
Cruise report | (0.12 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | Irish Sea and St. George's Channel |
Specific | Douglas Bank and north of Isle of Man |
Track charts | (0.01 MB) |
Measurements | |
Geology and geophysics | |
Multi-beam echosounding | Quantity: number of surveys = 1 Description: An acoustic survey of the North of the Isle of Man took place, but no hauls were made. |