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Indian solo yachtsman Abhilash Tomy lying in his bunk aboard his 10-metre vessel Thuriya
Indian solo yachtsman Abhilash Tomy lying in his bunk aboard his 10-metre vessel Thuriya Source: AAP

Abhilash Tomy was competing in his second round-the-world solo race before running into a ferocious storm, sparking an international rescue mission.


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By Charlotte Lam

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Abhilash Tomy was competing in his second round-the-world solo race before running into a ferocious storm, sparking an international rescue mission.



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