It appears to be largely unexplored, save for interconnecting caves where Captain Barbossa's crew hoard their looted treasure. Mysteriously shrouded in an everlasting fog, the isle is surrounded by a graveyard of sunken ships its waters swarm with hammerhead sharks and shoaling fish.įrom the air, the island resembles a human skull. What Sparrow wants is his ship, the Black Pearl, anchored at the island and now captained by his mutinous first mate, Captain Barbossa. To locate it, Captain Sparrow uses his unique compass - rather than pointing north, it points to what its holder wants most. It is filled with the cursed Aztec treasure that the pirates returned.Īccording to (Captain) Jack Sparrow, Isla de Muerta ("Island of Death", literally translated from Spanish) is an island that cannot be found, except by those who already know where it is hidden. It is a mysterious isle where the Black Pearl's pirate crew hide their looted treasure. Isla de Muerta is an island featured in the 2003 film Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. Later on Lord Cutler Beckett moved here and used it as his base of operations before heading out to command his armade from his ship, The Endeavour.
Later on the cursed crew of the Black Pearl attacked the town in search of the final piece of Aztec Gold. Will Turner worked here as the blacksmith's apprentice. It contains a port, a town and a fort, named Fort Charles, which was used to have pirates hanged. Port Royal is the home of Elizabeth, where her father is governor. Port Royal appears in all movies except in On Stranger Tides. It was destroyed by an earthquake in 1692 and subsequent fires, hurricanes, flooding, epidemics and another earthquake in 1907. Founded in 1518, it was the centre of shipping commerce in the Caribbean Sea during the latter half of the 17th century.
In real-world history, Port Royal was a city located at the end of the Palisadoes at the mouth of the Kingston Harbour, in southeastern Jamaica.
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