<p>Eleven people have been convicted over a failed attempt to retrieve 500 kg of cocaine dropped into the English Channel by accomplices onboard an unidentified containership. The drugs, valued at £40m ($54m), were thrown overboard around 40 nautical miles south of the Needles, west of the Isle of Wight, in August 2024. A recovery team &#8230;</p> </p><p><p>https://splash247.com/failed-containership-cocaine-drop-lands-11-convictions/</p></p>