FRV Alba Na Mara 0408A
Cruise plan
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Alba Na Mara (74NM) |
| Cruise identifier | 0408A |
| Cruise period | 2008-05-30 — 2008-06-06 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Fraserburgh, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Fraserburgh, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Objectives
1. Undertake 'work up' dives and basic rescue training; 2. Train personnel in the operation of the manned Towed Underwater Vehicle (TUV III) aboard the new research vessel 'FRV Alba na Mara'; and 3. Test all TUV operational systems, including an umbilical cable. |
| Chief scientist | Michael Breen (Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Coordinating body | FRS |
| Cruise programme |  (0.03 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Specific | Moray Firth |
