Dilip Donde is the first Indian sailor ever to attempt a round-world solo voyage . The skipper of the ship was also honoured with an award from the Royal Geographical Society for his contribution towards maritime research. If he successfully completes the voyage , he will arrive back in Mumbai in mid-May . The sailor spoke to CNN about fear and his various states of mind .
Dilip Donde is the first Indian sailor ever to attempt a round-world solo voyage . Donde has had to battle giant waves and furious winds on his almost-year-long trip . If he successfully completes the voyage , he will arrive back in Mumbai in mid-May . The sailor spoke to CNN about fear and his various states of mind .