The SS Richard Montgomery was ... the entire vessel flooded. The Richard Montgomery was one of 2,700 Liberty ships built during the war. Royal Navy to dismantle masts from sunken World ...

The SS Richard Montgomery sank in the Thames Estuary ... It's a view shared by David Welch, formerly of the Royal Navy, now a senior explosives officer at bomb disposal company, Ramora.

The masts of the SS Richard Montgomery surfacing above the surface with warning ... However, its negative associations came a bit later, in May 1797, when the crews of several Royal Navy ships, which ...

However others are not so sure. Dave Welch, a former Royal Navy bomb disposal expert has advised the government on the SS Richard Montgomery’s munitions and has said he’s unconvinced by some ...

said contractors are undertaking surveys and risk assessments of the site with the help of two Royal Navy specialists before any removal takes place. The SS Richard Montgomery was anchored in ...

The SS Richard Montgomery sank in the Thames Estuary near Sheerness, Kent, in August 1944, taking some 1,400 tons of American bombs to the bottom. But Southend councillor Stephen Aylen fears that ...

The bill for making the sunken warship SS Richard Montgomery safe could be as high ... by Lord Foster for the Isle of Grain The former Royal Navy diver set up Fellows International in the 1990s ...

The Royal Navy has been called ... Accordingly, Navy specialists have been tasked with safely removing the masts. The SS Richard Montgomery in Sheerness, Kent, which has 1,400 tonnes of explosives ...

SS Richard Montgomery to be dismantled by Royal Navy after warnings that further ... Shipwreck is surveyed at low water by the Thames Guardian Credit: James Bell/Alamy Stock Photo /James Bell ...