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The crew of the sailboat *Escapade* transits from Frederiksted, St. Croix, to the U.S. Virgin Islands, eventually anchoring off Little St. James.17:20 During the passage, the crew experiences light-wind sailing conditions, reaching speeds of 7.5 knots in 13 knots of wind before the breeze drops to 7 knots.6:46 They encounter mechanical issues with the watermaker, which makes unusual noises, and struggle with a stiff line on the deck.7:52 Upon arriving at Little St. James, the crew notes the island’s history as the former private residence of Jeffrey Epstein, now owned by investor Stephen Deckoff.17:43 They snorkel the surrounding waters, reporting better-than-expected coral and marine life, before planning a short three-nautical-mile motor to Turtle Bay on St. John.19:46 The crew manages their power systems by installing solar panels and awaiting lithium battery deliveries, while navigating the logistical challenges of mooring fees and limited anchoring spots in the U.S. Virgin Islands.5:11

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