Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (747S) |
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| Cruise identifier | 10/57 |
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| Cruise period | 1957-11-02 — 1957-11-15 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
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| Port of return | Grangemouth, United Kingdom |
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| Objectives | Hydrography and plankton surveys. Echo-sounding. |
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| Chief scientist | Richard B Burns (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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| Cruise report | (0.07 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
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| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
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| Subsurface temperature and salinity measurements | Quantity: number of stations = 72 Description: Temperature measurements were collected from a number of stations throughout the cruise. |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Zooplankton | Description: A number of plankton samples were collected throughout the cruise. Catches were good. No. of hauls not noted. |
| Geology and geophysics | |
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| Multi-beam echosounding | Description: The echo-sounder was run throughout the cruise. A number of traces were recorded.
No. of deployments not noted. |