Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | FRV Mara (74MR) |
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Cruise identifier | 4/58 |
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Cruise period | 1958-09-03 — 1958-09-26 |
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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 | Trials |
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Objectives | To compare the performance of a larger wing trawl and boards to that of a smaller wing trawl and boards. |
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Chief scientist | W Dickson (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.07 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Specific | Fladen Ground |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Gear research | Quantity: number of hauls = 14 Description: two hour hauls to compare the performance of a large and small herring trawl. |