The Thousand Sunny Didn't Fill The Void The first pirate ship of the Straw Hat Crew, the Going Merry, is one of the fan base's favorite characters in the series. This ship, on top of carrying the ...

While the Going Merry almost felt like another member of One Piece's Straw Hat Crew, the Thousand Sunny feels like a simple plot device used to get the crew from one location to another.

Much like its predecessor, the Going Merry, the Thousand Sunny — or the "Sunny" as it is affectionately referred to by the crew — features an animal as its figurehead.