<P> In Dead Man's Chest, Will goes to Tortuga to hunt for Jack Sparrow . A denizen tells Will that he saw a ship with black sails (the Black Pearl) beached on Pelegosto . Jack returns to Tortuga to try to enlist ninety - nine unsuspecting sailors to pay off his blood debt to Davy Jones . Although he falls far short of his goal, the new crew proves useful during the final confrontation with the Kraken . Jack is reunited with Elizabeth Swann while in Tortuga and also recruits the disgraced James Norrington, who resigned his commission after losing his ship in a hurricane . </P> <P> At the conclusion of At World's End, Barbossa leaves Jack and Gibbs in Tortuga by once again hijacking the Black Pearl . Gibbs remains in Tortuga with Giselle and Scarlett . </P> <P> At the end of On Stranger Tides, Barbossa is in command of Blackbeard's ship, the Queen Anne's Revenge . He yells out that they will travel back to Tortuga, although this is not shown onscreen . </P>

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