A spokesman from USCG Sector Miami tells TradeWinds that only one of the 22 boxes has been spotted and the remainder are believed to be at the bottom of the ocean off Key Biscayne, Florida.

Five of the lost containers contain hazardous materials and the remainder were loaded with what authorities have described as “household goods” and “grocery items” that were being shipped from Jacksonville to a US naval base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

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