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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 | |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Irish Sea and St. George's Channel |
| Specific | Douglas Bank and north of Isle of Man |
| Track charts | |
| 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. |


