FRV Explorer 2b/70
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Explorer (74EX) |
| Cruise identifier | 2b/70 |
| Cruise period | 1970-03-20 — 1970-03-31 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Lerwick, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1) Hauls made for fishing and tagging of species in the region
2) 40 live haddock were taken ashore for aquarium use |
| Chief scientist | Rodney Jones (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.12 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Specific | North of Flugga, Dalta |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Taggings | Quantity: number of specimens = 399 Description: Taggings of 321 plaice, 77 cod, 1 lemon sole using peterson discs, orange flags, and spaghetti tags during Part 2 of the cruise |
