Our Crew

Crew:

Most of our crew are bilingual, natives from the Caribbean.
See details of our crew under ‘Meet our Team’. We can help you create special extraordinary memories from your trip that you can enjoy with friends and family.

Captains:

All of captains are Licensed and certified by the USCG and most of our captains are bilingual, natives from the Caribbean.
See details of our Captain at ‘Meet our Team’.

Chefs:

All of our cooks have their own “je ne sais quoi” style and specialty to satisfies your adventure taste. Week charters don’t include meals, and/or a cook. We make arrangements for a taxi driver to take you shopping to provision your boat. We can also bring one of our crew/cooks with us, he/she will take care of provisioning the boat for you, so you can sit down and relax. More than 85% of our Chefs have at least 3 years of experience and are certified from a prestigious Culinary Art School in Puerto Rico or the USA.

Meet our Team

Captain Suzy Acevedo

CEO: Capitana Sailing School and CapitanaSOS.com

Bachelor’s Degree in Arts- University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, with a minor in Education and Spanish.

USCG Master 100 Tons with Towing and Sailing endorsements, STCW.

Available: ASA Instructor, Flotilla Coordinator, Charters, Yacht Consultant, powerboat, sailboat, and catamaran lessons.

Honor: First Puerto Rican female certified as a Scuba diving (NAUI) Instructor and ASA Sailing Captain/Instructor.

Capitana Sailing School Captain Davis Jones

Captain Davis Jones

Level IV Skipper Rank Qualified Instructor / Assessor

American National Standards and Safe Boating Council Instructor / Assessor

NauticEd System Knowledge Expert

Transformational Leadership Course Graduate

USCG Master 50 Tons with Towing and Sailing endorsements

Available in: Annapolis, Maryland and the Caribbean

Fluent in English and Spanish

Sailing Instructor Andy Deen

Captain Andy Deen

Level V Bareboat Qualified Instructor / Assessor

American National Standards and Safe Boating Council Instructor / Assessor

NauticEd System Knowledge Expert

Transformational Leadership Course Graduate

USCG Master 25 Tons with Towing and Sailing endorsements

Available in: Florida and the Caribbean

Captain Javier Gorbea

Level V Bareboat Qualified Instructor / Assessor

NauticEd System Knowledge Expert

Transformational Leadership Course Graduate

USCG Master 25 Tons with Towing and Sailing endorsements

Available in: Puerto Rico and the Caribbean