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FV Breadwinner Young Fish Survey 1983

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship nameFV Breadwinner
Cruise identifierYoung Fish Survey 1983
Cruise period1983-09-01 — 1983-09-09
StatusCompleted
Port of departureWest Mersea, United Kingdom
Port of returnWest Mersea, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesPush net sites sampled 1st-5th, North Thames area surveyed 6th-9th.

Team 2: FV Breadwinner and FV Louandric.

Aim:
1. To carry out the English component to the International young flatfish assessment programme in the North Sea and eastern English Channel.
Chief scientistColin L Whiting (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
Cruise reportFV Breadwinner Young Fish Survey 1983 cruise report commercial_vessels_aug83.pdf (0.09 MB) 
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Demersal fishQuantity: number of surveys = 1
Description: The North Thames area was surveyed for flat fish during the cruise, despite poor weather. All fish caught identified and measured.