Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (747S) |
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| Cruise identifier | 7/49 |
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| Cruise period | 1949-07-09 — 1949-08-01 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Greenock, United Kingdom |
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| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
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| Purpose | Research |
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| Objectives | Trawling, plankton & hydrography. |
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| Chief scientist | Bennet B Rae (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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| Cruise report | (3.85 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Atlantic Ocean |
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| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
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| Subsurface temperature and salinity measurements | Description: A number of temperature and salinity measurements were collected throughout the cruise.
No. of measurements not noted. |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Zooplankton | Description: A number of plankton samples were collected throughout the cruise.
No. of samples not noted. |
| Demersal fish | Description: A number of trawls were made throughout the cruise, but number of catches were very poor.
No. of trawls not noted. |