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| 2023-05-11 i504 The Flying Dutchman (oil, 1900), Howard Pyle; Delaware Museum of Art |
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Collier's Weekly, December 8, 1900. . In folklore, The Flying Dutchman refers to both an undead sea captain and his ghostship. According to legend, the captain cursed God and sailed into a mighty storm, killing all on board his vessel. As punishment, the defiant captain and his tormented crew were doomed to sail their battered ship forever. |