Welcome to Flying Dutchman
Here you can find info about everything related tot Flying Dutchman (the ship, the legend, the history)
The Legend
The legend of the Flying Dutchman concerns a ghost ship of the cape that can never make port, doomed to sail the oceans forever. It probably originates from 17th century nautical folklore. The oldest extant version dates to the late 18th century.
The Ship
The Flying Dutchman is also a recreational ship, sailing the (European) waters nowadays. Go to www.zeilenenzeilen.nl for more info about the ship.
FD in the movies?
The flying dutchman is aslo present in the movie "Pirates of the Caribbean" with Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp)
Other Links about TFD
Here are some other links, regadering TFD