When it comes to impressing a date, most people stick to flowers or a fancy dinner. But former cruise captain Francesco Schettino had a more… dramatic approach. He allegedly steered the Costa Concordia too close to shore, leading to a disastrous crash that killed 33 people—all to dazzle a woman. Spoiler alert: it didn’t work, and now he’s serving a 16-year prison sentence. Next time, maybe just stick to a nice bouquet.
Cruise captain caused crash that killed 33 people onboard after ‘trying to impress a woman’
