Flying Dutchman (disambiguation)
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The Flying Dutchman is a legendary ghost ship.
Flying Dutchman may also refer to:
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
Fiction
- Flying Dutchman (Pirates of the Caribbean), ghost ship in the films Dead Man's Chest and At World's End
- The Flying Dutchman (film), 1995 Dutch comedy directed by Jos Stelling
- The Flying Dutchman (novel), by Michael Arlen
- The Flying Dutchman, character in SpongeBob SquarePants, an American animated TV series
Music
- The Flying Dutchman (opera), an 1843 opera based on the legend, by Richard Wagner
- Flying Dutchman Records, a jazz record label
- "Flying Dutchman", a song from Jethro Tull's 1979 album Stormwatch
- "Flying Dutchman", a 1992 song by Tori Amos, B-side to China
- The Flying Dutchman, a 2005 album by André Rieu
Nicknames
Flying Dutchman is a nickname of:
- Honus Wagner (1874-1955), American baseball player
- Anthony Fokker (1890-1939), Dutch aircraft designer
- Gerrit Keizer (1910-1980), Dutch soccer player
Flying Dutchmen is or was a nickname of:
- Guilderland High School in Guilderland Center, New York, US
- Hofstra University in Hempstead, Long Island, New York, US, until 2004
- Hope College in Holland, Michigan, US
- Lebanon Valley College in Annville, Pennsylvania, US
See also:
- Non-Flying Dutchman, real name Dennis Bergkamp (born 1969), aerophobic Dutch footballer
Transport
- Flying Dutchman, KLM frequent flyer program, now merged into the Flying Blue program
- Flying Dutchman (dinghy), a high-performance racing sailboat class
- Flying Dutchman (steamship), a 19th-century Canadian trading vessel
- Flying Dutchman (train), a Great Western Railway (GWR) express passenger train service that ran from 1849 until 1892
- Flying Dutchman, a GWR 3031 Class steam locomotive, built in 1892 and withdrawn from service in 1912
- Flying Dutchman Funicular, an inclined railway at Cape Point, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
- The Flying Dutchman (horse), an English Thoroughbred racehorse and sire