The 62-year-old was 15 minutes away from making it work, the National Crime Agency says.
The Reform leaders claim the National Crime Agency supplied details about party donations to the media.
A Hampshire Police and Thames Valley Police specialist unit helped move the drugs to a secure location.
The National Crime Agency seizes 25 inflatable boats and 25 engines at the Port of Felixstowe.
Reading Crown Court hears details of large-scale drugs, firearms, and money laundering crimes.
The NCA says the men were transporting the drugs to Eastbourne Marina on a fishing boat in June.
Duc Quang Ta was jailed for eight years, while Sarfaraz Sardarzehi received a suspended sentence.
Christopher Sanders contacted abuse facilitators in the Philippines, the National Crime Agency says.
Eight arrests have been made as the National Crime Agency says it has identified 270 people linked to the abuse websites.
