FRV Scotia 4/52
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (747S) |
| Cruise identifier | 4/52 |
| Cruise period | 1952-05-07 — 1952-05-22 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Hydrographic, plankton & trawling survey. |
| Chief scientist | John B Tait (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.21 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Specific | Butt of Lewis-Faroe Bank, Faroe Bank-Sydero,Faroe Shelf, Faroe-Shetland. |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Subsurface temperature and salinity measurements | Description: A number of temperature and salinity measurements were made during the cruise. No. of measurements not noted. |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Zooplankton | Description: A number of plankton hauls were throughout the cruise. No. of hauls made not noted. |
| Demersal fish | Description: A number of hauls were made during the cruise. Catches of dogfish, lemon soles and megrim. No. of hauls not noted. |
