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The Flying Dutchman is a legendary ghost ship.

Flying Dutchman may also refer to:

Music

• The Flying Dutchman (opera), an 1843 opera based on the legend, by Richard Wagner
• Flying Dutchman Records, a former record label distributed by Mainstream Records
• "Flying Dutchman", a song from Jethro Tull's 1979 album Stormwatch
• "Flying Dutchman", a 1992 song by Tori Amos, B-side to China

Fiction

• Flying Dutchman (Pirates of the Caribbean), a ghost ship in the film series Pirates of the Caribbean
• The Flying Dutchman (novel), a 1939 novel by Michael Arlen
• The Flying Dutchman (SpongeBob SquarePants), a pirate's ghost in SpongeBob SquarePants

School mascots

The Flying Dutchman is the mascot of:

• Guilderland High School in Guilderland Center, New York
• Lebanon Valley College in Annville, Pennsylvania
• Hope College in Holland, Michigan.
• Hofstra University in Hempstead, Long Island, New York, until 2005
• Tappan Zee High School in Orangeburg, New York
• Oostburg High School in Oostburg, Wisconsin

Amusement park rides

• Flying Dutchman, nickname of the first large-scale flying roller coaster, constructed by Dutch manufacturer Vekoma
• Flying Dutchman (Efteling), a water coaster ride at Efteling amusement park in The Netherlands

People

"Flying Dutchman" is a nickname of:

• Honus Wagner (1874-1955), American baseball player
• Anthony Fokker (1890-1939), Dutch aircraft designer
• Tom Okker (born 1944), Dutch tennis player
• André Rieu (born 1949), Dutch violinist and conductor. The Flying Dutchman is also the title of one of his albums
• Marcel Lüske (born 1953), Dutch professional poker player
• Arie Luyendyk (born 1953), race car driver and Indianapolis 500 champion
• Mark Van Cuylenberg, Singapore radio DJ for Class 95
• Dennis Bergkamp (born 1969), Dutch ex-footballer, is called "The Non-Flying Dutchman" because of his aviophobia
• Pieter van den Hoogenband (born 1978), Dutch ex-swimmer and triple Olympic champion

Other

• Flying Dutchman, a secret menu item at In-N-Out Burger
• Flying Dutchman, KLM frequent flyer program, now merged into the Flying Blue program
• Flying Dutchman (dinghy), a class of sailboat
• The Flying Dutchman (horse), a successful racehorse and sire
• Flying Dutchman (steamship), a trading vessel that was the first to take a cargo from Burrard Inlet (Vancouver harbour), British Columbia, Canada
• Flying Dutchman (train), a GWR express train, from London to Exeter (later, Penzance), hauled by Iron Duke locomotives
• Flying Dutchman Funicular, a railway giving access to Cape Point at the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

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