FRV Goldseeker 6/73
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Goldseeker (74GO) |
| Cruise identifier | 6/73 |
| Cruise period | 1973-07-30 — 1973-08-16 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Oban, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Corpach, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Fisheries |
| Objectives | 1. To determine the stock composition and abundance of Norway lobsters on the fishing grounds in the Firth of Clyde and in the Sound of Jura.
2. To establish the by-catch of white fish species in the Norway lobster fishery. 3. To obtain information on the biology of pandalida in the area. 4. To take surface temperature readings. |
| Chief scientist | F Godfrey Howard (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.14 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of stations = 35 Description: population survey |
| Crustaceans | Quantity: number of stations = 35 Description: population survey |
