He developed the idea of the Flying Dutchman while sailing from Riga to London
The Flying Dutchman can 
either mean the Dutch sailor who was supposedly condemned to sail the seas off 
... Bernard Fokke, who lived during the 17th century and was known for ... opera 
following a sea crossing he made from Riga to London in July and... [DOC] [TLE] The Legend of the Flying Dutchman - Skeptoid [PAR] Aug 12, 2014 ...