| FLYINGDUTCHMAN | Ghostly ship said to sail the seas around the Cape of Good Hope (6,8) |
| DUTCHMAN | The Flying ___, legendary ghost-ship doomed to sail the seas forever (8) |
| BODILESS | Ghostly ship appears after 'Blood' yielded, oddly (8) |
| COLDFISH | Unemotional type is familiar with the seas around The Artic presumably (4,4) |
| CREWS | Sail the seas to the sound of lots of sailors (5) |
| UKASE | There's a Tsarist edict concerning the sea around the United Kingdom (5) |
| KOLA | Russian peninsula, the seas around which are noted for holding many salmon (4) |
| NAVY | Military branch that sails the seas |
| VASCODAGAMA | Navigator who discovered the sea route from Portugal to India around the Cape of Good Hope |
| DAGAMA | Vasco, navigator who discovered the sea route to India around the Cape of Good Hope (2,4) |
| VASCO | Navigator who discovered the sea route from Portugal to India around the Cape of Good Hope (5,2,4) |
| DEGAMA | Navigator who discovered the sea route from Portugal to India around the Cape of Good Hope (5,2,4) |
| GAMA | Vasco da ___, Portuguese navigator who discovered the sea route from Portugal to India around the Cape of Good Hope |
| ANTARCTICOCEAN | Seas around the southernmost continent (9,5) |
| BANTU | Group of African languages that includes most of the principal languages spoken from the equator to the Cape of Good Hope |
| DIAS | Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500). |
| HOPE | Headland on the Atlantic coast of the Cape Peninsula in South Africa, the Cape of Good _ (4) |
| ENDERBY | --- Land is an Australian territory south of the Cape of Good Hope (7) |
| FLYING | The ... Dutchman, ghost ship doomed to sail the seven seas forever |
| AFRICANLILIES | Hardy blooms native to the Cape of Good Hope |