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GRV James Cook (1969-1991)

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Research vessel managed by Fisheries Research Division, MAF. Collections made from over 1700 trawl stations over a period of 22 years while sampling benthic and pelagic fishes, including the first deep water trawls to over 1000 m, throughout the EEZ and adjacent waters. Very extensive collection of fishes deposited into the fish collection with 52134 specimens in 6807 registered lots.