The Water Conservancy Bureau's headquarters in Keelung finally held a meeting on the 14th and decided the right men for the job were Yung Hung-chia, a researcher at the bureau's Kao-hsiung branch, and his assistant, Cheng Shou-jen.
最後還是水試所基隆總所李燦然所長，在十四日開了一次緊急會議後，才決定把「護鯨」的大任，交給高雄分所的研究員楊鴻嘉。