Sailing Millennial Falcon · video

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The crew of the Millennial Falcon anchors at Coffin Island, Puerto Rico, where they experience rolly conditions due to swell refracting through a gap.0:51 After exploring the island, they motor east for three and a half hours to Salinas, a protected anchorage often used as a hurricane hole.6:26 Upon arrival, they find the local marina infrastructure, including fuel and laundry facilities, remains damaged from a previous hurricane.8:25 The crew successfully provisions by hitchhiking to a fuel station and supermarket with the help of local residents.12:11 They prepare for a 15-nautical-mile passage to Vieques, planning to motor the six-hour trip to maintain an easterly heading.11:14 The crew also demonstrates a recipe for Puerto Rican tostadas using green plantains and notes the effectiveness of 12-volt LED fairy lights powered through an inverter for cabin lighting.8:54

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