DfT later reported that essential preparatory work occurred in autumn 2022, including detailed surveys of the wider wreck site and seabed.

2022-09 - Survey_and_preparation

Location: SS Richard Montgomery wreck site | Status: official_position

DfT later reported that essential preparatory work occurred in autumn 2022, including detailed surveys of the wider wreck site and seabed.

Surveys are critical for monitoring the condition of the wreck over time, helping authorities understand structural degradation and assess the ongoing risks.

Sources

• The SS Richard Montgomery: Information and survey reports — archived 16 August 2022 edition
• The SS Richard Montgomery: Information and survey reports — archived 15 June 2023 edition

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