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DfT publicly characterised its decision as exploring mast-height reduction, informed by regular MCA surveys, while the first mast procurement remained live.

Chronology record EVT-0040.

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2020-09-17 - Policy_disclosure

Location: SS Richard Montgomery wreck site | Status: official_position

DfT publicly characterised its decision as exploring mast-height reduction, informed by regular MCA surveys, while the first mast procurement remained live.

Government and policy decisions reflect the difficult balance between the risks of intervening and the risks of leaving the wreck undisturbed.

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