Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Mara (74MR) |
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| Cruise identifier | 3/61 |
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| Cruise period | 1961-03-13 — 1961-03-21 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Buckie, United Kingdom |
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| Port of return | Buckie, United Kingdom |
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| Objectives | 1. Trials with the herring purse seine.
2. Herring larval survey off the South Coast of Arran. |
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| Chief scientist | Ian G Baxter (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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| Cruise report | (0.05 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
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| Specific | Firth of Clyde |
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| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Eggs and larvae | Description: Herring larval survey. |
| Acoustic reflection on marine organisms. | |
| Gear research | Description: Purse seine trials. |