RV Corystes COR2b/89
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Corystes (74RY) |
| Cruise identifier | COR2b/89 |
| Cruise period | 1989-02-06 — 1989-02-12 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Trials |
| Objectives | 1. Develop use of SM600 sonar.
2. Scanner performance measurements. 3. Develop acoustic survey system for use with MAPS and check the ground discrimination facility. 4. Test and deployment of (a) tilt tag and (b) micro tag. |
| Chief scientist | Ronald B Mitson (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.13 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Specific | S. North Sea/ English Channel |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Taggings | Description: trials of tilt tag at seabed. |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Long/short range side scan sonar | Description: gear trials |
