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RV Ernest Holt 1A/67

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Ernest Holt (74EH)
Cruise identifier1A/67
Cruise period1967-01-06 — 1967-01-27
StatusCompleted
Port of departureGrimsby, United Kingdom
Port of returnPlymouth, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives1. To make a hydrographic survey of the area surrounding Rockall Bank and
the channel between the bank and the continental shelf. G.E.K. electrodes to be towed between stations.
2. To collect whole hake fish for the Woods Hole Laboratory.
3. To collect hake blood samples for Dr. Jamieson.
Chief scientistPeter G W Jones (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
Cruise reportRV Ernest Holt 1A/67 cruise report ernest_holt01a_67.pdf (0.16 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Atlantic Ocean
SpecificN.Atlantic Ocean
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Surface measurements underway (T,S)Description: T only
CTD stationsQuantity: number of stations = 40
GEK
Meteorology 
Routine standard measurements