The Princess was a British merchant ship during the golden age of piracy. While sailing on the Caribbean Sea, the heavily-armed vessel was attacked by the crew of a haunted ghost ship with black sails, the Black Pearl. The burning wreckage and a young Will Turner, the only survivor of the attack, would be found by the crew of the HMS Dauntless on the crossing from England. Not much is known of this merchant ship's history, only that while sailing through the Caribbean Sea, the ship was attacked