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     • When his ship rounded the Cape of Good Hope, a storm suddenly came upon the intrepid crew. They begged their captain to reverse course, but he ordered them to keep moving into the gale. Some believe van der Decken was mad while others said he was drunk. As he refused to turn his ship around, the vessel sank to the bottom of the ocean.
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   Who was the captain of the Dutchman's ship?

   • These ships traveled between the Netherlands and the East Indies, transporting exotic silks, spices, and dyes back to the Dutch ports. At the time of its last, fateful voyage in 1641, the Dutchman’s Captain was a Hendrick Van der Decken. Van der Decken and his crew had an uneventful outward journey. However, the return one was very different.

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   What happened to the Flying Dutchman?

   • The Flying Dutchman was lost in the storm. However, the ghosts of the ship, Van der Decken and his crew sailed on- not just around the Cape of Good Hope but also around the world. The ghostly vessel can be seen to hover just below the waves- or appear from beneath them.

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   When did the Flying Dutchman start?

   • The tale of the Flying Dutchman started around 400 years ago. In 1641 Captain Hederick Van der Decken was returning home to Amsterdam from a trip in the East Indies. He was sent by the Dutch East India Company to bring silks, dyes, and spices back to the Netherlands.

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   Why did van der Decken refuse to take the Flying Dutchman?

   • However, in later versions, Van der Decken refused. Some claim that this was because the captain was drunk, others that he was mad. Whatever the reason, Van der Decken ignored his crew and took The Flying Dutchman straight into the storm.

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   Who owned the Flying Dutchman?

   • Public Domain In the legend, the ship that became known as The Flying Dutchman was part of the fleet owned by the Dutch East India Company. These ships traveled between the Netherlands and the East Indies, transporting exotic silks, spices, and dyes back to the Dutch ports.

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   Is the Flying Dutchman a legend?

   • However, it wasn’t until an opera in 1843 that the Flying Dutchman truly became a legend. Richard Wagner’s “The Flying Dutchman” opera states that the cursed Dutchman is eternally damned for flying through the storm. As such, van der Decken’s ship and crew now roam the seas as a ghost ship with an ethereal crew.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Flying_DutchmanFlying Dutchman - Wikipedia

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   In "Judgment Night", a 1959 episode of Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone, the U-boat captain who sank an Allied passenger ship in World War II finds himself doomed to forever relive the experience as a "Flying Dutchman" passenger of the torpedoed ship.

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   Jun 27, 2014 · In November, 2010, the Flying Dutchman was removed from Castaway Cay (rumored to have been dismantled and destroyed), but the incredible wonder of seeing her there, in the Caribbean – straight out of Pirates of the Caribbean will never be forgotten.

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   Oct 8, 2021 · Captain Hendrick van der Decken, AKA The Dutchman, departed Amsterdam for the far East Indies and loaded his ship with spices, silks, and dyes to sell back in the Netherlands. After making some repairs to his vessel, van der Decken set about a return course to Amsterdam in 1641.

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   Oct 24, 2019 · As some versions of the tale tell it, the Dutchman (De Vliegende Hollander in Dutch) transformed from corporeal to supernatural off the Cape of Good Hope (or Stormkaap)—a notoriously dangerous...

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8. www.npr.org › the-story-of-the-flying-dutchmanThe Story Of 'The Flying Dutchman' - NPR

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   Oct 7, 2011 · Another ship appears — a gloomy-looking vessel with black masts and blood-red sails. Its captain is the legendary Dutchman. His latest seven-year stint is up, and the ship enters the harbor so...

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   The tale of the Flying Dutchman started around 400 years ago. In 1641 Captain Hederick Van der Decken was returning home to Amsterdam from a trip in the East Indies. He was sent by the Dutch East India Company to bring silks, dyes, and spices back to the Netherlands.

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    These ships traveled between the Netherlands and the East Indies, transporting exotic silks, spices, and dyes back to the Dutch ports. At the time of its last, fateful voyage in 1641, the Dutchman’s Captain was a Hendrick Van der Decken. Van der Decken and his crew had an uneventful outward journey.