Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Goldseeker (74GO) |
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| Cruise identifier | 10/68 |
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| Cruise period | 1968-11-04 — 1968-11-21 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Buckie, United Kingdom |
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| Port of return | Troon, United Kingdom |
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| Purpose | Trials |
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| Objectives | 1)To carry out dredging and diving operations in the Clyde
2) A sample of the bottom deposit on Whiting Bank was collected |
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| Chief scientist | James Mason (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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| Cruise report | (0.08 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
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| Specific | Clyde, Linne Mhuirich, Claonaig Bay, Inchmarnock, Cock of Arran and Lady Isle |
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| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Molluscs | Quantity: number of hauls = 18 Description: Scallop dredges made at Lady Isle. The tooth spacing of the dredges, duration of the haul, number of scallops per haul and mean length of scallops (mm) were recorded |