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Flying Dutchman

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A Dutch captain, fated for his sins to scour the sea and never reach port, who appeared from time to time to sea-captains as on a black spectral ship, and from the very terror he inspired made them change their course; there are many versions of this fable in the German mythology.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Flying Dutchman'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​f/flying-dutchman.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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