Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | FRV Mara (74MR) |
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Cruise identifier | 10/64 |
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Cruise period | 1964-08-24 — 1964-09-17 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Buckie, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Corpach, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | 1) Creel fishing
2) Scallop dredging and trawling
3) Cod caught were examined for nematodes. Norway lobster species were treated according to standing instructions
''Mara'' docked at Corpach on the 17/09/1964 |
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Chief scientist | C Davidson (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 | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
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Specific | Loch Linnhe, Shiant Bank, Loch Shell, Cellar Head, Enard Bay, Gairloch, Sound of Luing, Broad Bay, Sanday Bay, Loch Spelve |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Molluscs | Quantity: number of hauls = 34 Description: Escallop dredging carried out in all areas using a 6' standard dredge |
Crustaceans | Quantity: number of samples = 1817 Description: Lobsters from the tanks of the Crofters Association at Oban were sexed and measured |