In fact, some had their very souls lost to Jones forever, literally becoming part of the ship itself, losing all humanity. However, because of a gambling game referred to as Liar's Dice, in which sailors wagered their years of service, some remained onboard far longer. Jones commonly offered dying men a choice: either embrace death or postpone the judgment and serve for one hundred years aboard the Flying Dutchman. Having rejected his duty, Davy Jones set himself up as the lord of the sea, toying with the fates of those souls he had once sworn to save. By then, you're not just on the ship, but of it." ― Bootstrap Bill Turner and Will Turner
" Once you've sworn an oath to the Dutchman, there's no leaving it. To keep his fate intact, Davy Jones locked his heart in a chest on Isla Cruces, hiding it from all who would use it against him. Its crew slowly transformed into amalgamations of sea creatures, and the ship itself became crusted with barnacles, sea life, and the bodies of those crew members who stayed in her service too long. As a result, the Dutchman itself became cursed, just as Jones was. After this betrayal, he carved out his heart, thereby leaving a geis cast upon it and the Dutchman: whoever stabs Jones' heart, theirs must take its place and captain the Dutchman, as the ship must have a captain. With his help, the Brethren tricked the goddess and bound her into human form. So, when the First Brethren Court convened a great Conclave, Davy Jones allied himself with them to tear the rule of the seas away from Calypso. The Flying Dutchman bursts from the ocean depths. The Dutchman must have a captain." ― Weatherby Swann I learned that if you stab the heart, yours must take its place. Approximately two decades later, the curse aboard the ship was broken, thus leaving the current status of the ship, its crew, and its purpose unknown. After the battle, Turner took on fulfilling the duty for which the Dutchman was originally designed for. They aided the pirates in destroying the HMS Endeavour, defeating Beckett. With the death of Davy Jones, both the Flying Dutchman and its crew returned to their former forms. In the midst of the chaos, Will Turner stabbed the heart of Davy Jones, thereby killing Jones and replacing him as the new captain of the Dutchman. The Flying Dutchman became locked in a titanic battle with the Black Pearl. This eventually forced a confrontation with the Brethren Court off the coast of Shipwreck Island. The heart later found its way into the possession of Lord Cutler Beckett of the East India Trading Company, who would use the Flying Dutchman and its crew to lead his armada in the War Against Piracy. Sparrow tried to escape service aboard the Dutchman by possessing Jones' heart. Many years later, the crew of the Black Pearl would run afoul of the Flying Dutchman due to Jack Sparrow's debt with its captain. He also preyed on wayward sailors lost at sea who wished to avoid death and final judgment, press-ganging them into his crew, eventually becoming part of the Dutchman itself. Jones abandoned his duty, instead wreaking havoc on the seas and unleashing the Kraken upon many vessels. This ultimately resulted in Jones carving out his own heart, and locking it in the Dead Man's Chest. But whenever Davy Jones came ashore, Calypso was nowhere to be found.
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After ten years, Jones would be free to come ashore to be with Calypso. During the Golden Age of Piracy, the Dutchman would become a ship feared by many across the seven seas.Īccording to legends and lore, the Flying Dutchman was given to Davy Jones by his love, the sea goddess Calypso, who gave Jones the duty of ferrying the souls who died at sea into the next world. Originally, the Dutchman held the sacred task of collecting all the poor souls who died at sea and ferrying them to the afterlife. The Flying Dutchman was an infamous supernatural ghost ship. The same terrible vessel whose very timbers are cut from the bodies and souls of doomed seamen." ― Torrents to Jack Sparrow
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