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Friday, Jun 13, 2025
The race is a non-stop, solo yacht race around the globe, without using modern technology and with no other assistance.
The former Indian Navy officer is making a fresh attempt at completing the daunting 30,000-mile race, which he was forced to quit after sustaining serious spinal injury.
Apart from the sense of immense self-accomplishment, the ilk of Tomy has contributed substantially to the growth of human civilisation as well.
During his solo bid for circumnavigation, Tomy's sailboat 'Thuriya' carried specially prepared food items and fresh water in the limited space on board.
Recalling the DFRL menu, the top sailor said the chicken biryani, rotis, chicken and vegetable curries, pulao and sweets were exceptional.
Commander Abhilash Tomy will represent India in the prestigious Golden Globe race which will begin on July 1, 2018 from France.
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