RV Tellina 10/69
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Tellina (74TE) |
| Cruise identifier | 10/69 |
| Cruise period | 1969-12-01 — 1969-12-08 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | I. To make a 2 m beam trawl and otter trawl survey of Sizewell and
Newcome Bariks for sole and other flat fish. 2. Further trials of an experimental 2 m beam trawl for young sole. 3. Comparative trials of trammel nets shot across or up and down tide. 4. To catch live fish for hatchery and experimental use. |
| Chief scientist | John D Riley (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.07 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Demersal fish | Description: 2m beam and otter trawls, including 0-group sole and plaice |
| Gear research | Description: light agricultural harrow tests |
| Gear research | Quantity: number of flights = 2 Description: pair of trammel nets shot up and down the tide, trials |
| Other biological/fisheries measurement | Description: adult flounders and 0-group cod, whiting and sole brought to laboratory |
