historical story of the flying duthcman

According to folklore, the Flying Dutchman is a ghost ship that will never be anchored, but have to wade through the "seven seas" forever. Flying Dutchman is always visible from a distance, sometimes illuminated with dim light highlight. Many versions of the story. According to some sources, this legend came from the Netherlands, while it is another to claim that it originated from England play The Flying Dutchman (1826) by Edward Fitzball and the novel "The Phantom Ship" (1837) by Frederick Marryat, then the adaptation to Dutch story "Het Vliegend SCHIP" (The Flying Ship) by a Dutch priest AHC Römer.

Other versions include the opera by Richard Wagner (1841) and "the Flying Dutchman on Tappan Sea" by Washington Irving (1855). Some reliable sources said that in the 17th century a Dutch captain named Bernard Fokke (another version called the captain "Ramhout Van Dam" or "Van der Decken") across the sea from Holland to Java with incredible speed. She was suspected of asking for help to achieve the speed demon earlier.But amid his voyage towards the Cape of God Hope sudden bad weather, so the ship roll. Then a crew member requested that the cruise ship stopped.
But the captain did not want, and then he said "I swear I will not back down and will continue through the storm to reach the destination city, or I and all the crew of my ship will be cursed forever" Suddenly a storm struck the ship so that they lost against nature.And cursed forever The Captain with the child that his ship into the bodies of living and sailing on the seven seas for eternity.That said, the ship was condemned to sail the seven oceans until the end of time. then the story was spread very rapidly throughout the world.
Other sources also mention the emergence of dangerous diseases among crew members so that they are not allowed to dock anywhere dipelabuhan. Since then, the ship and its crew was sentenced to always sail, never docked / pull. According to some versions, this occurred in 1641, others to guess in 1680 or 1729. Terneuzen (The Netherlands) referred to as the home of the legendary Flying Dutchman, Van der Decken, a captain who cursed God and was condemned to sail the seas forever, has been told in the novel by Frederick Marryat - The Phantom Ship and the Richard Wagner opera. Many witnesses who claimed to have seen this ghost ship.

In 1939 the ship was seen in Mulkzenberg. In 1941 seklompok people at Glencairn beach saw sailing ships that arrived - arrived disappear when going to plow the rocks. The apparition of The Flying Dutchman again seen by the crew of the Jubilee MHS military ships near Cape Town in August 1942. There is even an account of Christopher Columbus's voyage, the crew at the time of Columbus to see the ship hang in suspense with a screen expands. After that first crew died instantly see directly.
Myth lately also tells if a modern ship saw this ghost ship and crew of modern signaling, then the modern ship will sink / woe.For a sailor, an unexpected encounter with a ghost ship The Flying Dutchman will bring danger to them and it is said, there is a way to circumvent the possibility of passing the ghost ship, namely a pair of horseshoe on their ship masts as protection.
For generations - centuries, the legend of The Flying Dutchman is an inspiration of poets and novelists. Edward Fitzball since 1826 has written a novel The Pantom Ship (1837) is lifted from the experience of meeting with this sinister vessel.Many famous poets such as Washington Irving and Sir Walter Scott also interested in raising this legend. Flying Dutchman The term is also used to nickname some football athletes, especially the top players from the Netherlands. Ironically, veteran country star Orange, Dennis Bergkamp precisely known as a phobia or fear of flying, so he was nicknamed The Non-Flying Dutchman.
Some reports sighting the Dutchman who had documented Flysing:
1823: Captain Oweb, tells the story of HMS Leven has twice seen an empty vessel tossed amid the sea of bobbing in the distance, but in the blink of an eye the ship then disappeared.
1835: Narrated in that year, a British-flagged ship is besieged by a storm in the middle of the ocean, was visited by an alien ship that was mentioned as a ghost ship The Flying Dutchman, and then suddenly the foreign ships approaching and as if to hit the ship them, but strangely before the two collide foreign vessels were then disappears instantly.
1881: Three children HMS Bacchante including King George V has seen sebuat unmanned ships that sail their boats against the current. The next day, they encountered one rather than die in a terrible state.
1879: Son of the SS Pretoria also claimed to have seen the ghost ship.
1939: the ship is seen in Mulkzenberg, some people who saw it were surprised kerana obsolete ships were suddenly to disappear
1941: Glencairn beach Some eyewitnesses reported an obsolete ship that crashed into a rock and divided, but after an investigation at the scene, there are no signs of the wreck.
1942: Four witnesses have seen an empty vessel into the waters of Table Bay and then menghilang.Seorang employee has documented these findings in his diary.
1942: The appearance of The Flying Dutchman again seen by the crew of the Jubilee MHS military ships near Cape Town in August 1942
1959: The crew of the ship Straat Magelhaen back melaporakan saw a mysterious ship adrift amid a sea of empty with telescope.