Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Mara (74MR) |
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| Cruise identifier | 10/62 |
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| Cruise period | 1962-12-07 — 1962-12-21 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Purpose | Research |
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| Objectives | 1) Use of the sector scan equipment
2) Echo traces of Loch Ness were made
2 days were lost due to adverse weather conditions |
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| Chief scientist | Robert E Craig (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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| Cruise report | (0.03 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
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| Specific | Loch Ness |
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| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Gear research | Description: Sector scan equipment was tested. Echoes were recorded at depths of 80 fathoms, though the pratical range needed appears to be half of this.
No. of trials not noted. |