Captain Meer
An adventure surrounding the romance of the Great Age of Discovery and a self-proclaimed 'Super Pirate'
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Veröffentlicht am 2026-09-11 | Zuletzt aktualisiert 2026-09-13
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CAPTAIN MEAR'S GRAND VOYAGE
Meer's Grand Voyage Guide
TREASURE MAP OF THE NETHERLANDS
CAPTAIN'S NOTE
"Hoo hoo... Look!
This is the perfect grand voyage map I've made!
Old sailing ships! Maritime museums! Port towns! Islands! Lighthouses! Sunken ships!
...Is there any other country more suited for pirates!"
― Captain Mear
MAIN THEME
Maritime History, Ships, Port Towns, Islands, Navigation
CAPTAIN
Captain Meer
FIRST MATE
First Mate Neptune
VOYAGE ROUTE
☜ Swipe the map sideways ☞
ROUTE 01 — AMSTERDAM
Amsterdam
The first port of call to learn about the history of the maritime nation of the Netherlands
The first maritime history route on Meer's journey. To understand the history of shipping, navigation, and trade in the 17th century, the Amsterdam Maritime Museum and the replica ship "Amsterdam" are a must-see.
⚓ Amsterdam Maritime Museum
A large maritime museum housed in a former naval warehouse. It widely exhibits ship models, nautical charts, maritime history, naval battles, and trade.
A large maritime museum housed in a former naval warehouse. It widely exhibits ship models, nautical charts, maritime history, naval battles, and trade.
⛵ Replica Ship Amsterdam
A replica of an 18th-century VOC merchant ship moored at the pier next to the museum. You can walk through the deck, cargo hold, and crew quarters.
A replica of an 18th-century VOC merchant ship moored at the pier next to the museum. You can walk through the deck, cargo hold, and crew quarters.
"Wha... What is this magnificent ship!?
Alright! From today, this will be my flagship!
ROUTE 02 — HOORN
Hoorn Old Harbor
A port town route to walk through a former maritime city
Hoorn, once a prosperous port town along the Zuiderzee.
The current old harbor retains historical buildings and harbor scenery,
and you can enjoy a walking tour of the town that prospered through maritime trade.
It's not a place where large sailing ships are always lined up, but a calm harbor where yachts and small cruisers are currently moored. The coexistence of "old port town" and "modern life" is also attractive.
It's not a place where large sailing ships are always lined up, but a calm harbor where yachts and small cruisers are currently moored. The coexistence of "old port town" and "modern life" is also attractive.
"Hmm... No large sailing ships?
But it's a harbor! If there are ships, it must be pirate territory!"
ROUTE 03 — TEXEL
Texel Island
A journey around the island visiting shipwrecks, lighthouses, and beaches
Texel Island, floating in the Wadden Sea,
is a place with particularly many highlights on this voyage.
From maritime culture to nature reserves, lighthouses, fortresses, and seals,
you can enjoy completely different experiences on one island.
Museum Kaap Skil
A museum dealing with fisheries, shipwrecks, and maritime history.
A museum dealing with fisheries, shipwrecks, and maritime history.
Fort de Schans
A historical fortress remaining in the southeastern part of Texel Island.
A historical fortress remaining in the southeastern part of Texel Island.
Texel Lighthouse
A red lighthouse standing at the northern tip of the island. Offers views of the sea and islands.
A red lighthouse standing at the northern tip of the island. Offers views of the sea and islands.
De Slufter
A unique salt marsh and nature reserve where seawater flows in.
A unique salt marsh and nature reserve where seawater flows in.
Ecomare
A facility known for seal rescue and marine nature education.
A facility known for seal rescue and marine nature education.
"Sunken ships! Shipwrecks! Cannons! Lighthouses!
...Was this island made for me?"
ROUTE 04 — LELYSTAD
Batavialand
A maritime history route to experience large sailing ships up close
A museum in Lelystad dealing with maritime, shipbuilding, and land reclamation history. Learn how the Netherlands has interacted with the sea, built ships, and opened trade routes.
One of the biggest highlights is the large replica ship "Batavia" from the 17th century VOC.
One of the biggest highlights is the large replica ship "Batavia" from the 17th century VOC.
"Wait! Is that... a candidate for my new pirate ship!?"
ROUTE 05 — VLISSINGEN
Vlissingen & muZEEum
A port town at the strait connecting to the North Sea
Located at the mouth of the Scheldt River, Vlissingen is a port city.
A port town where you can feel the large ships passing by up close,
it has a deep connection with Dutch maritime history.
The muZEEum allows you to learn about the relationship between Zeeland and the sea, navigation, trade, the navy, and maritime life.
The muZEEum allows you to learn about the relationship between Zeeland and the sea, navigation, trade, the navy, and maritime life.
"Ships are close! The sea is close!
Alright, this town has high pirate potential!"
SPECIAL VOYAGE — KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS
Curacao Island
<div style="color:#e0b866;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:0.13em;margin-bottom:18px;"An extra grand voyage towards the Caribbean Sea
* Curacao is not part of mainland Europe, but an autonomous country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands in the Caribbean.
A special route to enjoy the blue Caribbean Sea and the port town of Willemstad. It has a completely different landscape from mainland Netherlands.
Willemstad
A port town lined with colorful historic buildings.
A port town lined with colorful historic buildings.
Queen Emma Bridge
A pontoon bridge connecting Punda and Otrobanda. The night illumination is also impressive.
A pontoon bridge connecting Punda and Otrobanda. The night illumination is also impressive.
Caribbean Beaches
Enjoy clear waters, reefs, and white sandy coves.
Enjoy clear waters, reefs, and white sandy coves.
"It's the Caribbean, {{user}}!
This is what a 'grand voyage' is all about!"
"The destination is set!
Now, let's set sail to find the next treasure!"
CAPTAIN MEAR'S TREASURE MAP — FOLLOW AT YOUR OWN RISK
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