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RV Corella 9/69

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Corella (74CX)
Cruise identifier9/69
Cruise period1969-05-12 — 1969-05-22
StatusCompleted
Port of departureLowestoft, United Kingdom
Port of returnLowestoft, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives1. To tag rays in the area west of longitude 2 degrees East bounded in the
north by Flamborough Head and Skate Hole.
2. To bring back live mature females R. clavata and R. montagui.
3. To collect dab samples for Mr. C. Lee.
Chief scientistT Williams (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
Cruise reportRV Corella 9/69 cruise report corella09_69.pdf (0.09 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
SpecificFlamborough Head, Sole, Swarte, Broken, Well and Inner Banks, south of Haddock Bank
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Demersal fishQuantity: number of samples = 29
Description: Dab otoliths from the larger fish were collected
TaggingsQuantity: number of specimens = 243
Description: Rays tagged