Sheerness, Kent, UK. 23rd Feb, 2024. As the nation watches bomb disposal experts deal with the 500kg bomb found in Plymouth, the much larger threat of the SS Richard Montgomery WWII shipwreck in the Thames remains unresolved, which sank with 1400 tons of munitions onboard back in 1944 - just over a mile offshore of Sheerness seafront - pictured this afternoon. Credit: James Bell/Alamy Live News

Sheerness, Kent, UK. 23rd Feb, 2024. As the nation watches bomb disposal experts deal with the 500kg bomb found in Plymouth, the much larger threat of the SS Richard Montgomery WWII shipwreck in the Thames remains unresolved, which sank with 1400 tons of munitions onboard back in 1944 - just over a mile offshore of Sheerness seafront - pictured this afternoon. Credit: James Bell/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
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