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FRV Clupea 6/65

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FRV Clupea (74CU)
Cruise identifier6/65
Cruise period1965-06-14 — 1965-07-30
StatusCompleted
Objectives1. To compare the fishing capacities and selectivities of polypropylene and nylon drift nets of different colours.
2. To collect herring blood samples for serological and immunological studies.
Chief scientistNoel P Wilkins (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Cruise reportFRV Clupea 6/65 cruise report cl6_65.pdf (0.02 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Pelagic fishQuantity: number of hauls = 18
Description: Drift nets shot with herring catches ranging from blank to an estimanted 25 crans