The 1972 Chamber study says master stevedore T P Adams was called to inspect the ship, cargo and stowage plan.

1944-08-22T03:00:00 - Salvage_preparation

Location: Richard Montgomery / Southend | Status: uncertain

The 1972 Chamber study says master stevedore T P Adams was called to inspect the ship, cargo and stowage plan.

Salvage operations and cargo assessments form the backbone of understanding exactly what explosive material remains within the sunken ship.

Sources

• The explosive cargo of the SS Richard Montgomery: a study into the developing hazard from a marine wreck

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