Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | FRV Mara (74MR) |
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Cruise identifier | 17/63 |
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Cruise period | 1963-12-02 — 1963-12-17 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Greenock, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Buckie, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | Fishing |
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Chief scientist | John R G Hislop (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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Specific | Clyde, Loch Long to the Heads of Ayr |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Taggings | Quantity: number of specimens = 867 Description: Taggings of whiting. 100 with spaghetti type tags, 728 yellow flag tags on a nylon thread. 37 cod and 2 haddocks were also tagged |
Gear research | Quantity: number of hauls = 4 Description: Made using an experimental detachable codend |