Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Mara (74MR) |
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| Cruise identifier | 10/59 |
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| Cruise period | 1959-09-30 — 1959-10-27 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Mallaig, United Kingdom |
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| Purpose | Trials |
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| Objectives | 1) To compare the overall selectivity of the wing trawl and the otter trawl
2) To use the trawl net camera |
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| Chief scientist | Michael J D Mowat (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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| Cruise report | (0.06 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
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| Specific | Moray Firth, Cruden Buoy |
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| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Gear research | Quantity: number of images = 250 Description: The camera was run on the otter trawl, wing trawl, and headline |