In Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, Captain Jack Sparrow used Will's hand to stab Davy Jones' heart. This served a dual purpose: it killed the tentacled villain and saved Will from the sword in his own heart since he would then become the new, immortal captain of Pirates of the Caribbean's Flying Dutchman.
It first made appearances in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006) and Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007), captained by Davy Jones until his heart was stabbed by Will Turner, who became the new captain of the Dutchman.
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. After Will's one day ashore with Elizabeth, the Dutchman disappeared into the green flash in order to complete its duty.
Does Will Turner become the captain of the Flying Dutchman?
Jones mortally wounds Will. Jack, who now possesses Jones' heart guides Will's hand to stab the heart and kill Jones. Bootstrap carves out his son's heart and places it in the Dead Man's Chest. Will becomes the Flying Dutchman's immortal captain.
Will is later freed of his curse by Jack and Henry, who destroys the trident of Poseidon. He returns home where he reconnects with his son before sharing a happy reunion with Elizabeth and they share a kiss.
Pirates of the Caribbean:At World's End-The Black Pearl and The Flying Dutchman vs Endeavor
What happens to Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann?
Elizabeth appears after the Trident is destroyed, which frees Will from the curse that bounds him to the Flying Dutchman. Elizabeth reunites with Will and they kiss while being watched by Henry and Carina Smyth, Hector Barbossa's daughter, as well as Jack Sparrow, who considers it a revolting sight.
Why can't Elizabeth go on the Flying Dutchman with Will?
According to an answer to a question from this leaflet from the At World's End DVD: Will's father is not alive—he and all the other crewmen on the Dutchman are in a state between the living and the dead. Elizabeth will not survive the journeys where the ship must travel—so she is not able to join the crew.
William "Bootstrap Bill" Turner is the father of Will Turner. He left his family behind to make his fortune at sea, but never told them he was going to go about it as a pirate. Bill become a crewman of the Black Pearl, until after Captain Jack Sparrow was marooned on Rumrunner's Isle.
What happens after 100 years on the Flying Dutchman?
Behind the scenes
With every year that passes, the crewmen become less human, their bodies taking on traits from the sea, until eventually they become part of the Flying Dutchman itself. After Jones' own death, the crew turned back to normal, with Will Turner as the new captain of the Dutchman.
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.
Is the Black Pearl better than the Flying Dutchman?
As stated in Dead Man's Chest and At World's End, the Black Pearl is "the only ship that can outrun the Dutchman" and this is evidenced in the maelstrom battle between the two ships in the movies.
Once a man, Jones was tasked by his lover, the goddess Calypso (or Tia Dalma), with ferrying the souls of those who died at sea to the afterlife. When he took on this task, he was forbidden from setting foot on land aside from every ten years, when he would finally be reunited with his love– but she never showed.
However, a leaflet inside the At World's End DVD said that Will was bound to the Flying Dutchman for all eternity. The fifth film in the series, Dead Men Tell No Tales, written by Jeff Nathanson, confirmed that Will was cursed to sail the seas as captain of the Dutchman forever.
While Elizabeth was in possession of one of the cursed pieces of gold, she did not find herself affected by the curse. Jack Sparrow, a member of the Black Pearl's crew, likewise didn't feel the effects of the curse until the film's climax.
Does Jack Sparrow become captain of the Flying Dutchman?
In Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, Captain Jack Sparrow used Will's hand to stab Davy Jones' heart. This served a dual purpose: it killed the tentacled villain and saved Will from the sword in his own heart since he would then become the new, immortal captain of Pirates of the Caribbean's Flying Dutchman.
What would happen to Davy Jones if he touched land?
Destruction of the Body: Another source suggests that if Davy Jones were to stand on land and something were to happen to his body, such as being pushed over or tripping, it would likely result in the destruction of his physical form [2].
During the final battle against Beckett's Armada, Will and Elizabeth were married by Barbossa at the Black Pearl. Shortly after being stabbed by Jones, Will himself pierced Jones' heart. Because he had killed Jones, Will became the new captain of the Flying Dutchman.
Once a human pirate and a good man, Davy Jones was known to be a great sailor, Jones was originally a heroic man like Jack Sparrow before meeting Calypso.
Captain Jefferson Sparrow is the son of Captain Jack Sparrow and an unknown pirate mother. He attends Auradon Prep and is a member of both the Tourney and R.O.A.R Teams.
Shortly after Davy Jones stabbed Will Turner, Will himself pierced Jones' heart, thereby becoming the new captain of the Dutchman. After the pirates' victory, Will and Elizabeth spent one day with each other, during which time they conceived a child.
During the final battle against Beckett's Armada, Will and Elizabeth were married. Shortly after Davy Jones stabbed Will Turner, Will himself pierced Jones' heart, thereby becoming the new captain of the Flying Dutchman.
'Pirates of the Caribbean' producer Jerry Bruckheimer has confirmed that 'Pirates of the Caribbean 6' will be a reboot. In an interview with 'ComicBook.com', he suggested that rebooting the franchise would make it logistically easier to manage the production schedule.
