Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | FRV Scotia (747S) |
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Cruise identifier | 1/64 |
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Cruise period | 1964-02-10 — 1964-02-21 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Fisheries |
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Objectives | The objectives of this cruise were:
a) to make further observations on diurnal variations in catches
b) to obtain further mesh selection data for Ulstron cod-ends of plaited and twisted twin construction
c) to compare catches made using 5 fathoms sweeps with catches using 50 fathoms sweeps. |
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Chief scientist | William B Hall (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.09 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 36 Description: trawls including: haddock and whiting |
Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 36 Description: trawls including: common dab |