Marinus - Hijackers on the coast!

This is a podcast about Marinus De Boer, an Ostend privateer of the 17th century. His story is a fascinating adventure full of sea salt, brisk stormy weather, all-consuming love and chunky men with beards. Peter Bultijnck and Sebastien Dewaele take you through the stories and anecdotes about Marinus and memories of his long-forgotten days of prosperous shipping. The story is told on the basis of 11 anchor points, a square, the sea, a café,...

Starting and finishing point: Braamstraat 22 - 8400 Oostende

This is a realization of the Province of West Flanders
Heritage Department: Sofie Viaene (editing) and Nancy Van den Berghe (final editing)
Communication Department: Philip Gesquière (design)

Copyright podcast fragments:
Peter Bultinck and Sébastien Dewaele

Translation of the book 'Marinus' by Jan van Dorp

📏 4 km
📍 Braamstraat 22 - 8400 Ostend
🏁 Braamstraat 22 - 8400 Ostend


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