How did Jack get the Black Pearl?

As part of a deal with Davy Jones, the ship was raised from the depths, and Jack was given thirteen years as captain, in exchange for 100 years of service aboard the Flying Dutchman. With the Wench's new charred look, Jack rechristened her the Black Pearl.
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Who is the real owner of the Black Pearl?

The Black Pearl (formerly known as the Wicked Wench) is a fictional ship in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series. In the screenplay, the Black Pearl is easily recognized by her distinctive black hull and sails. Captained by Captain Jack Sparrow, she is said to be "nigh uncatchable".
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How did Barbossa get the Black Pearl from Jack?

By the end of the battle, Davy Jones was killed, and Will Turner replaced him as captain of the Dutchman. Jack turned to give his orders to the crew, while Barbossa took the helm of the Black Pearl for their next move.
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Who gave the Black Pearl to Jack Sparrow?

There was a deal between Davy Jones and Jack Sparrow that Jack will be captain of The Black Pearl for 13 years. A transcript of POTC: Dead Man's Chest, when Bill visits Jack to warn him, Bill Turner: You made a deal with him too, Jack. He raised the Pearl from the depths for you.
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Did Jack Sparrow steal Black Pearl?

The second time was when Barbossa and Jack led the Black Pearl together. The third time was when Barbossa stole it again and fought Blackbeard. The fourth time was when Jack had gained it back in a bottle. Barbossa freed the ship from its tiny state, and he once again stole it from Jack.
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Did Will Turner betray Jack?

2 Will Turner: Betrayal

In Dead Man's Chest, he ends up hunting Jack to save Elizabeth from being sentenced to death, all to give the compass to Lord Beckett. This isn't the only time he does this though, in At Worlds End, he betrays Jack to give Sao Feng the Black Pearl and ultimately free his father from Davy Jones.
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How Did Davy Jones get the Kraken?

In the past, Jack Sparrow made a deal with Davy Jones, where Jones raised the Black Pearl from the depths and allowed Jack to be captain. Thirteen years after his deal, Jack was given the Black Spot by Bootstrap Bill Turner, on behalf of Jones, ensuring the Kraken would come for him.
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Why is the Black Pearl so special?

In the movie Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, the Black Pearl was able to easily beat the speed and firepower of the HMS Interceptor, which was the fastest warship in the British Royal Navy fleet and specially designed to crush pirates.
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Is Jack Sparrow immortal?

Right before the film's climactic battle with the pirates at Isla de Muerta, Sparrow swipes a cursed coin from the treasure chest, making himself immortal and capable of dueling Barbossa.
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Why did Jack Sparrow go back to the Black Pearl?

The reason why he came back is because he's their Captain, and Captain's NEVER let down his crew, no matter WHAT situation he's in. He came back because he ran away from his own ship the Black Pearl.
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Why did Will Turner have barnacles?

Will's barnacles

So Davy Jones became ol' squidface specifically because he chose to take a few centuries of vacation time. TL;DR: Will has barnacles because of extended time in the ocean. Not because he didn't ferry around the dead people.
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What happened to calypso after she was freed?

Enraged, Calypso, still in Dalma's form, grew massive in size, dwarfing the crew of the Pearl. After being freed from her human bonds, Calypso yelled in her native tongue, seemingly as insults to the pirates but in reality it was an incantation, before exploding outwards in a shower of crabs.
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What is the most powerful ship in Pirates of the Caribbean?

The Black Pearl is the fastest ship in the Pirates of the Caribbean movies, and it's all thanks to a deal between Jack Sparrow and Davy Jones. The Black Pearl is the fastest ship in the Pirates of the Caribbean movies, and it's all thanks to a deal between Jack Sparrow and Davy Jones.
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Who was the real Davy Jones?

Davy Jones was a publican who had run a British pub, tells another story. This avatar of Davy Jones used to make his customers drunk and imprison them in his locker only to sell them off to ship owners as slaves. The pub owner later becomes a pirate after his pub-going bankrupt.
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Was Jack Sparrow a real pirate?

Pirates of the Caribbean's Jack Sparrow may be the worst pirate you've ever heard of, but he is based on the real legendary pirate John Ward. Pirates of the Caribbean's Jack Sparrow may be the worst pirate you've ever heard of, but he is based on the real Barbary pirate John Ward.
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Why did Elizabeth's compass Point Jack?

Instead, it points to the thing that the person holding it wants most. So, the answer is simple…the compass pointed toward the ship so he goes back to the ship. He looks confused because the compass is telling him what Elizabeth told him, that he's a good man. So, he's going to go back and do the right thing.
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Who is Captain Jack Sparrow's brother?

Captain Teague | Disney Wiki | Fandom.
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Why did Jack Sparrow have a jar of dirt?

The jar of dirt was a glass jar filled with dirt, given to Captain Jack Sparrow by Tia Dalma as a form of protection against Davy Jones during Sparrow's search for the Dead Man's Chest in an attempt to settle his debt with Jones.
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Who are the 9 pirate lords?

Pirate Lords
  • Ammand - Pirate Lord of the Black Sea.
  • Hector Barbossa - Pirate Lord of the Caspian Sea.
  • Chevalle - Pirate Lord of the Mediterranean Sea.
  • Ching - Pirate Lord of the Pacific Ocean.
  • Jocard - Pirate Lord of the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Jack Sparrow - Pirate Lord of the Caribbean Sea.
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Why did Jack become a skeleton?

Jack and Barbossa fought a fierce battle around the treasure cave until Jack stabbed Barbossa, who then pulled the sword out and stabbed Jack with it. However, once Jack stepped into the moonlight, he turned into a skeleton, revealing that he was cursed; having secretly palmed a piece of the Aztec gold.
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Does Tia Dalma know she is Calypso?

Tia Dalma tells the group the story of Davy Jones and Calypso, but does not reveal her identity. While caressing her locket, she reminisces that Jones was once human. Later, it is revealed that Tia Dalma is Calypso, bound into human form.
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Why did Beckett not fire?

Becket didn't give orders to fire because he instantly realized what happened - that Davy Johns was gone and that it was done by the reason of William Turner being killed and revived as a new captain of a Dutchman (he knew well what was the only way it could happen), and that William's and Elisabeth's love have won ...
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Why is Davy Jones a squid?

But the pain of Calypso's betrayal caused him was too much to live with, so Davy Jones carved out his own heart and locked it away in the Dead Man's Chest. Abandoning his duty, Davy Jones turned into a hideous humanoid sea monster, with an octopus face, a tentacles beard, a claw of crab as a hand and a giant crab leg.
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