RV Cirolana CIR6A/73
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Cirolana (74CZ) |
| Cruise identifier | CIR6A/73 |
| Cruise period | 1973-06-28 — 1973-07-12 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Grimsby, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Stornoway, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Fisheries |
| Objectives | 1. To make a survey of the distribution and abundance of 0-group fish in the waters around the Faroe Islands.
2. To collect water samples in the North Sea for the Fisheries Radiobiological Laboratory. |
| Chief scientist | Brian W Jones (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.11 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Quantity: number of stations = 101 Description: S only |
| Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 101 |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 83 |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 83 |
| Other biological/fisheries measurement | Description: deep scattering layers |
