Complex sentence: In the Dominican Republic folktales attribute magic abilities to Cofresí, these say that he was able to make his boat disappear when surrounded, this was based on a hideout that he had established in a cave located in a nearby beach.
Split into simpler sentences: In the Dominican Republic, folktales attribute magic abilities to Cofresí; these say that he was able to make his boat disappear when surrounded. This was based on a hideout that he had established in a cave located in a nearby beach.