Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Goldseeker (74GO) |
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| Cruise identifier | 4/73 |
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| Cruise period | 1973-04-30 — 1973-05-24 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Buckie, United Kingdom |
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| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
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| Purpose | Research |
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| Objectives | 1. To test the relative efficiencies of various gears in catching queens.
2. To collect molluscs and crustaceans for trace metal analysis.
3. To take daily surface temperature readings. |
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| Chief scientist | F Godfrey Howard (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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| Cruise report | (0.12 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
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| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Molluscs | Quantity: number of hauls = 144 |