FRV Clupea 10/72
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Clupea (74CU) |
| Cruise identifier | 10/72 |
| Cruise period | 1972-11-14 — 1972-11-30 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Buckie, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To continue experiments on the response of Nephrops to electric fields using divers and underwater TV.
2. To use an electrified beam trawl to fish for plaice. A divided net was constructed with electrified ticklers on one side only so that a continuous comparative fishing experiment could be conducted. It was intended to use divers to observe the operation of the gear in shallow water. |
| Chief scientist | Peter A M Stewart (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 | Minch, Lilttle Loch Broom, Loch Shell. |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Exploratory fishing | Description: electrical fishing |
