Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Mara (74MR) |
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| Cruise identifier | 13/64 |
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| Cruise period | 1964-11-05 — 1964-11-25 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Troon, United Kingdom |
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| Purpose | Trials |
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| Objectives | To get operational experience in the use of modified purse-seine using power-blocks
Bad weather prevented operations on several daysand other days were occupied repairing the net |
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| Chief scientist | Alan Saville (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory), George McPherson (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 | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
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| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Gear research | Quantity: number of hauls = 6 |