Davy Jones's Locker Link

Some link it to Saint David (Dafydd), the patron saint of Wales often invoked by Welsh sailors for protection.

is an 18th-century nautical idiom and metaphor for the bottom of the sea—specifically the final resting place for drowned sailors, shipwrecks, and lost cargo. To be "sent to Davy Jones's Locker" is a long-standing euphemism for death at sea. Origins and Etymology davy jones's locker

One legend tells of a British pub owner named Davy Jones who allegedly drugged sailors and locked them in his ale locker before selling them to press gangs for service on ships. Some link it to Saint David (Dafydd), the