Is Will Turner The Captain Of The Flying Dutchman ~repack~ -

While Will is technically free, the franchise left a massive "cliffhanger." In a post-credits scene, Will and Elizabeth are sleeping when a shadowy figure with a clawed hand and tentacles—unmistakably —enters their room. Pirates of the Caribbean 5 Ending Explained | Den of Geek

| Timeline | Status | Notes | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Not Captain | Will is a mortal pirate/blacksmith fighting against the Dutchman. | | At World's End (End) | Captain | Stabs the heart; becomes the supernatural ferryman. Bound to 1 day/10 years. | | Between Films 3 & 5 | Active Captain | Presumably ferrying souls. Henry Turner grows up knowing his father is at sea. | | Dead Men Tell No Tales | Cursed Captain | The curse is physically corrupting him due to a lack of duty/despair. | | Post-Dead Men Tell No Tales | Former Captain | The curse is broken by the Trident. Will is free; he is no longer the captain. | is will turner the captain of the flying dutchman

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: Yes — Will Turner becomes the captain of the Flying Dutchman after stabbing the heart of Davy Jones (who was the previous captain). He takes on the role to ferry souls to the afterlife, with the condition that he can come ashore only once every ten years. While Will is technically free, the franchise left

With the Trident broken and Will Turner freed, the Flying Dutchman is left without a captain bound by a cursed heart. The film does not explicitly show who takes over, but lore and supplementary material suggest two possibilities: Bound to 1 day/10 years

The status of Will’s captaincy was thrown into question in the fifth film, Dead Men Tell No Tales . The film introduces Captain Armando Salazar, who is freed from the Devil's Triangle only when Jack Sparrow gives up his compass.