FRV Mara 10/64
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Mara (74MR) |
| Cruise identifier | 10/64 |
| Cruise period | 1964-08-24 — 1964-09-17 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Buckie, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Corpach, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| 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 |
| Chief scientist | C Davidson (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.07 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
| Specific | Loch Linnhe, Shiant Bank, Loch Shell, Cellar Head, Enard Bay, Gairloch, Sound of Luing, Broad Bay, Sanday Bay, Loch Spelve |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| 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 |
