An English King, a Nazi Admiral & the Truth Behind History's Most Legendary Ghost Ship: The Flying Dutchman
Captain Henrick Van der Decken is in the grips of a drunken rage. Again. It is the year 1641 and Van der Decken is at the helm of The Flying Dutchman, a ship in the employ of the Dutch East India Company. He is desperate to get back home to Amsterdam as quickly as possible and to cash in his lucrative cargo of exotic spices from the far east. Some say he is driven by greed; some by his love for a woman back home and some say he is fueled solely by a combination of alcohol and madness. Whether driven by his love for a woman, money or for the bottle, what Van der Decken doesn’t know at that moment is that because of his rash actions both he and the members of the crew of The Flying Dutchman are destined to never return home again. The Flying Dutchman is about to spend all eternity as a ghost ship manned by a crew of spirits condemned to sail the high seas forever and ever. Disregarding all thoughts of...