| Description | Reports on the cruises of the 'Manihine', with related correspondence and Manihine Committee meeting papers. Reports of the eighth cruise to Guernsey, 14-16 Sep 1948; ninth cruise to Le Touquet, 25-27 Sep 1948; tenth cruise to Dungeness, 5-7 Jul 1949; eleventh cruise to the middle parts of the Channel between the Isle of Wight and the Cherbourg Penninsular, 20-22 Aug 1949; twelfth cruise; fourteenth cruise, 30 Jul-1 Aug 1951. Includes details of an intended biological expedition to the Red Sea in the winter of 1950. |
| AdminHistory | Major Hall, owner of a trawler converted by him to a yacht put it at the disposal of the Museum for marine zoological collecting. A small committee, chaired by H. W. Parker, was convened to deal with the project. |