CHARLESTON, S.C. (Feb. 29, 2004)--Petty Officer 1st Class Monty White, from the Gulf Strike Team inspects damaged containers aboard the motor vessel Sealand Pride Feb. 29 after the ship was allowed to enter the Port of Charleston. One of the damaged containers was leaking Malathion, which is a commonly used pesticide. Four other damaged containers were also carrying Malathion and one damaged container was holding rocket motors that were classified as an explosive. The 814-foot Sealand Pride was damaged Feb. 19 when the ship ran into severe weather while en route Charleston, S.C. USCG photo by PA1 Scott Carr
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