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the captain of a phantom ship (the Flying Dutchman) who was condemned to sail against the wind until Judgment Day

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  1. n. the captain of a phantom ship (the Flying Dutchman) who was condemned to sail against the wind until Judgment Day
  2. n. a phantom ship that is said to appear in storms near the Cape of Good Hope