<p>Comic relief in the form of a failed sortie with a mathematically inclined science genius and sailor. Followed by more bureaucratese as Dilip is forced to finalise his sail dates 2 years ahead of time!</p>

Chapter 10: Training Sortie that Wasn't

Listen to Dilip Donde's adventures of being the first Indian to circumnavigate the globe under sail. Faced with countless bureaucratic hurdles, lack of sailing experience and training, the condition to build his sail boat in India; he coasted along to meet the challenges thrown at him by the oceans, to achieve something that was never attempted in India. Capt Donde's success paved the way for the next 7 Indian circumnavigators. 

Today, he and his partner Sucheta, offers blue ocean sailing experiences on their sailing yacht, Antara; making sailing accessible and affordable for all.