Tag: Lieutenant
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‘Lieutenant Dan,’ who gained fame riding out hurricanes on boat, is arrested in Florida
Joseph Malinowski, who gained internet fame because of his risky decisions to ride out Hurricane Helene and Milton on his 20-foot sailboat, was arrested Friday on multiple charges including failing to appear in court, Tampa police said. Malinowski, 54, known as “Lieutenant Dan,” was arrested on two outstanding warrants for failure to appear in court…
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‘Lieutenant Dan’ survives Hurricane Milton in sailboat in Tampa
TAMPA, Fla. — 54-year-old Joseph Malinowski, who has been dubbed “Lieutenant Dan” on social media, has survived record-breaking Hurricane Milton on his 20-foot sailboat. Malinowski, who drew nationwide interest and concern over his highly publicized decision to ride out Hurricanes Helene and Milton on his vessel, chose to remain in the boat here despite several…
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Tampa’s Lieutenant Dan says he’ll endure Hurricane Milton on boat
University of Tampa senior Terrence Concannon was walking his usual route from school in mid-September when he encountered something out of the ordinary: a man in a sailboat, caught in the wind and being dragged out to sea. “Not a single person would help me,” Concannon recalled the man explaining after the rescue. “They all…