Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Mara (74MR) |
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| Cruise identifier | 12/60 |
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| Cruise period | 1960-11-02 — 1960-11-18 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Purpose | Research |
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| Objectives | 1) Whiting tagging in the Clyde
2) All the fish and Nephrops in the catches were measured and a sample of whiting gall bladders was collected for Dr Kabata |
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| Chief scientist | Ray Gambell (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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| Cruise report | (0.04 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
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| Specific | W of Lady Isle, W of Horse Island |
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| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Taggings | Quantity: number of specimens = 942 Description: Taggings of 924 whiting, 16 cod, 2 haddock. Fish were trawl caught using a nylon wing trawl. A hydrostatic tag on a metal bridle, a hydrostatic tag on a nylon bridle and a flag tag on a nylon bridle were all used |