The first Indian: story of the first Indian solo circumnavigation under sail / Dilip Donde.
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TextPublication details: Mumbai: Maritime History Society, 2014Description: xii, 237 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour), map (colour) ; 25 cmISBN: 9788190810876; 8190810871Subject(s): Sailors -- India | Voyages around the worldDDC classification: 910 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books
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Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 910 DON/F (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | GB0740 |
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Includes index.
1. A path less travelled -- 2. An invaluable apprenticeship -- 3. A suitable boat -- 4. Apprenticeship again -- 5. Finding a boatyard -- 6. Training on old Sameer -- 7. Humour in uniform -- 8. Training boat -- 9. The Eldemer episode -- 10. Training sortie that wasn't -- 11. A womb for the boat -- 12. Finally, some sailing -- 13. Robin's first visit -- 14. The first hurdle -- 15. Our boatbuilding guru --16. Adieu Sameer -- 17. Mhadei -- 18. Mhadei's baby steps -- 19. Colombo calling -- 20. The Mauritius adventure -- 21. Charting my course -- 22. The final checklist -- 23. Down under -- 24. First taste of the Southern Ocean -- 25. A little town with a large heart -- 26. The Everest of ocean sailing -- 27. Hop across the Atlantic -- 28. Home run -- 29. Epilogue -- 30. Glossary
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