RRS John Murray JM11/68 Leg 1
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | RRS John Murray (74MJ) |
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| Cruise identifier | JM11/68 Leg 1 |
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| Cruise period | 1968-11-21 — 1968-12-04 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Plymouth, United Kingdom |
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| Port of return | Plymouth, United Kingdom |
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| Purpose | Research |
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| Objectives | Gravity, Magnetic and Seismic survey in the Bay of Biscay |
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| Chief scientist | F Gray (University of Cambridge Department of Earth Sciences) |
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| Cruise report | (0.28 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Bay of Biscay |
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| Specific | Bay of Biscay |
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| Track charts | (0.02 MB) |
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| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Gear research | Description: winch trials |
| Gear research | Description: refraction sonobuoy, P.D.R. fish and magnetometer testing |
| Geology and geophysics | |
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| Seismic refraction | Quantity: number of profiles = 2 Description: refraction lines |
| Gravity measurements | Quantity: number of profiles = 2 Description: gravity and magnetic traverse |
| Magnetic measurements | Quantity: number of profiles = 2 Description: gravity and magnetic traverse |