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FRV Clupea 15/63
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | FRV Clupea (74CU) |
Cruise identifier | 15/63 |
Cruise period | 1963-11-17 — 1963-12-07 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Buckie, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Buckie, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Trials |
Objectives | 1. To carry out mesh-selection experiments using different coloured Ulstron and nylon drift nets of cross-woven mesh.
2. To tag herring using spaghetti tags. Not carried out Echo-surveys were carried out. Drift nets shot near the commercial herring fleet. |
Chief scientist | Tom Bruce (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
Cruise report | (0.07 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
Specific | North Minch |
Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
Gear research | Quantity: activity duration in days = 2 Description: Mesh-selection experiment |