Who does the Black Pearl belong to?

The Black Pearl is usually regarded as Jack Sparrow's ship, but there are several times throughout the franchise when it belonged to Barbossa
Barbossa
Unlike Will Turner and Elizabeth Swan, Captain Barbossa is not from the Caribbean himself, rather he grew up in England, Bristol to be specific. He lived on a farm with his mother until the age of thirteen when he ran away to make a life for himself on the sea.
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. The first time was when Barbossa betrayed Jack and took the ship to look for treasure. The second time was when Barbossa and Jack led the Black Pearl together.
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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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Did Jack Sparrow own the Black Pearl?

After ten years of being a cursed ship, with stories being told of the ship preying on ships and settlements, the Black Pearl was regained by Jack Sparrow after he killed Barbossa.
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How did Jack acquire 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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Why does Elizabeth not turn into a skeleton?

Barbossa explains it in the movie. The person is cursed if they remove the gold from the stone chest. Elizabeth nor Will did this ergo; not cursed. Each person who was cursed physically removed gold from the chest on the Isla de Muerta.
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Who is Davy Jones?

Davy Jones is a character appearing in Popeye comics authored by Tom Sims and Bela Zaboly. He is depicted as a sea spirit who inhabits the bottom of the ocean as well as his Locker, which is located in a sunken ship.
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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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Who was captain of the Black Pearl before Jack Sparrow?

2. It's the Black Pearl! In the world that exists in the films, the original name of the Black Pearl was the Wicked Wench, captained by Jack Sparrow. At the time, Sparrow was in the employ of Lord Beckett, with the ship being owned by the East India Trading Co.
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Is Captain 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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Is 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 is Jack Sparrow a pirate lord?

After striking a bargain with Davy Jones, the ghostly captain of the Flying Dutchman, to resurrect his beloved vessel, Jack had the Wench renamed the Black Pearl and began the pirate life anew. At some point, Jack Sparrow became one of the nine Pirate Lords, his domain being the Caribbean Sea.
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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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Was Hector Barbossa a real pirate?

Captain Barbossa

A fictional pirate featuring prominently in all four of the Pirates of the Caribbean films, Barbossa was reportedly inspired by Hayreddin Barbarossa, an Ottoman naval captain operating in the 1500s.
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What debt did Jack Sparrow owe Davy Jones?

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest. Thirteen years after making the deal to raise the Black Pearl from the depths, Jack Sparrow owed the legendary Davy Jones his soul.
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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 Lord 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 can't Elizabeth go on the Flying Dutchman?

Why couldn't Elizabeth just join Will's crew on the Dutchman? Because she's not dead.
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Why did Calypso curse Davy Jones?

However, when Jones returned to shore after ten years, Calypso failed to appear. Believing Calypso had betrayed him, a heartbroken and enraged Davy Jones turned the Pirate Brethren against her, saying that if she were removed from the world, they would be able to claim the seas for themselves.
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Who is the current king of pirates One Piece?

1 Monkey D.

Luffy is the protagonist of the One Piece series who leads the Straw Hat Pirates. Luffy aims to reach the final island, Laugh Tale and declare himself as the King of the Pirates. Currently, Luffy is the man who is closest to the One Piece, surprising as that may be.
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Who has the highest bounty in One Piece?

One Piece: The 14 Highest Active Bounties In The Current Era,...
  1. 1 The King Of Beasts, Kaido: 4,611,100,000 Berries.
  2. 2 Charlotte Linlin: 4,388,000,000 Berries. ...
  3. 3 Red-Haired Shanks: 4,048,900,000 Berries. ...
  4. 4 Marshall D. ...
  5. 5 Monkey D. ...
  6. 6 King The Wildfire: 1,390,000,000 Berries. ...
  7. 7 Marco The Phoenix: 1,374,000,000 Berries. ...
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Who is the most respected pirate in One Piece?

One Piece: 10 Most Respected Pirates, Ranked
  1. 1 Every Captain Aspires To Be The Next Gol D.
  2. 2 Mihawk Is Respected By Every Swordsman. ...
  3. 3 Jinbei Is Known For His Honor. ...
  4. 4 Shanks Is Respected For His Overwhelming Strength. ...
  5. 5 Rocks D. ...
  6. 6 Boa Hancock Is Beloved By Her Entire Island. ...
  7. 7 Everyone Who Meets Luffy Grows To Respect Him. ...
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Who is the current captain of the Flying Dutchman?

The Flying Dutchman before Will Turner leaves. Because Will Turner became the new captain, he would now serve aboard the Flying Dutchman for all eternity, bound to ferry the souls of drowned seamen into the afterlife, as Jones had before him.
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