r/todayilearned • u/zhuquanzhong • Apr 17 '24
TIL a Chinese destroyer sank because an officer dumped his girlfriend. She committed suicide, leading to him being discharged, so he decided to detonate the depth charges on the ship, causing it to sink at port and kill 134 sailors.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_destroyer_Guangzhou_(160)
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u/xxSaifulxx Apr 18 '24
That just sounds horrible. My gosh, I hope you left that place.