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SUBMARINE CARGO * Colombia - Six feet under the ocean, a sub with snorkels - and cocaine worth £47m
* Four men arrested in risky attempt to smuggle drugs * 'Homemade tube' had baler to keep out water
Bogota,COL -The Guardian, by Rory Carroll & Sibylla Brodzinsky -Nov 21, 2006: -- The three snorkels broke the surface of the ocean, tiny specks far off the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, and at a steady clip skimmed towards the United States... Six feet beneath the waves throbbed a vessel like no other, a 15-metre (49ft) long wood and fibreglass submarine carrying a fortune in cocaine and a crew with a mission improbable... Taking turns to breathe through the PVC pipes jutting over the waves, the four smugglers were risking a vast expanse of sea, US and central American coastguard patrols, and the possibility their home-made U-boat would disintegrate...
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