

Whitecap Bay was most notably visited as the beginning of the journey to find the Fountain of Youth, where Blackbeard and his crew engaged these denizens of the deep on a mermaid hunt. The remote lighthouse at Whitecap Bay served as a beacon, as man-made light could attract these sirens of the sea. Myths tell of mermaids lurking beneath the pale, foaming breakers, but few knew that these briny beauties were actually flesh-eating creatures.

Doom awaited any misguided mariner who sought out these perilous waters, as the Bay was where mermaids have been known to gather for hundreds of years, thereby striking terror in the hearts of all sailors and pirates. Whitecap Bay, often stylized as White Cap Bay, was a large cove on a mysterious island. Mermaids, captain?" ― Hector Barbossa and Joshamee Gibbs "Say what robs you of your staunch heart Gibbs, or forever leave it to the wider fields of fancy." " Aye, Whitecap Bay! Every worthless seaman fears the name, and rightly so, though few know why or dare to ask."
