Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Mara (74MR) |
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| Cruise identifier | 6/69 |
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| Cruise period | 1969-05-26 — 1969-06-14 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Buckie, United Kingdom |
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| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
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| Objectives | To tag gadoid fish (a) at the surface in the conventional way; and (b) by divers in midwater in order that the efficiencies of the two methods could be compared. |
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| Chief scientist | John R G Hislop (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 | North Sea |
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| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Taggings | Quantity: number of specimens = 164 Description: Fish tagged at the surface (113) and underwater (51) to compare the efficiency of the two methods. |