RRS Challenger CH10B/75
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RRS Challenger (74CH) |
| Cruise identifier | CH10B/75 |
| Cruise period | 1975-07-11 — 1975-07-18 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Ardrossan, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Milford Haven, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Investigation and sampling of deep sea demersal fish populations using a bottom trawl and deep sea pelagic populations using a rectangular midwater trawl.
Studies of the deep sea and shelf benthos using an epibenthic sledge, a box corer, a Craib corer and a multiple corer with camera attachment. |
| Chief scientist | John D M Gordon (Scottish Marine Biological Association) |
| Cruise report |  (1.01 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Zoobenthos | Description: Epibenthic sledge |
| Demersal fish | |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Core - soft bottom | Description: multiple corer. |
