‘Lieutenant Dan,’ who gained fame riding out hurricanes on boat, is arrested in Florida
Growing up, I always loved the movie “Forrest Gump,” where Gary Sinise brilliantly portrayed the character of Lieutenant Dan. So, when I stumbled upon the headline about a man named “Lieutenant Dan” gaining fame for riding out hurricanes on a boat in Florida, I was intrigued. However, as I delved deeper into the story, my initial curiosity turned to shock and dismay.
The man behind the moniker “Lieutenant Dan,” also known as Malinowski, made headlines not for his heroic feats during hurricanes but for his recent arrest in Florida. Reports stated that he was living on a 22 ft sailboat without an accessible marine sanitation device, leading to a health hazard in the harbor due to improper waste disposal.… Continue reading