A ship's cook confesses to poisoning the infamous pirate king Henry Avery and taking his place.
In this episode of The Amelia Project, interviewers Alvina and Kozlowski meet Jack Boyd, a ship's cook impersonating the notorious pirate Henry Avery. Boyd reveals he poisoned Avery and took over his ship to protect his kitchen staff from bounty hunters. The interviewers devise a plan to transform the ship into the ghostly Flying Dutchman, leading to negotiations about Boyd's new identity and role.