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A crew sails from Vilanova, Spain, to Mallorca, covering the distance in record time with a sustained average speed of seven knots during a night of strong following winds.1:50 The passage proves difficult for inexperienced guests, who suffer from seasickness throughout the transit.1:12 Upon arrival, the boat anchors in Santa Ponsa for three days before moving to Illetas.3:34 Finding a secure spot in Illetas requires significant effort due to high boat density and the necessity of avoiding Posidonia seagrass beds.4:24 The crew manages shifting winds and ground swells that cause uncomfortable rolling at anchor.4:35 After a week in Mallorca, the vessel makes a brief stop in Menorca to wait for a favorable weather window before departing for Sardinia.8:23 Technical challenges include managing holding tank capacity and navigating strict mooring buoy regulations in northern Sardinia.9:52 The crew emphasizes the importance of briefing guests on marine head operation to avoid discharging waste in crowded anchorages.11:20

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