Abhilash Tomy

Commander Abhilash Tomy brought to Visakhapatnam from Amsterdam, admitted to hospital for observation

Abhilash Tomy was participating in the Golden Globe Race 2018 (GGR) representing India in the historic around the world race without modern navigation aids.

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Indian Navy officer Abhilash Tomy transferred to Amsterdam hospital for medical evaluation, treatment

French fisheries vessel Osiris, which rescued Commander Abhilash Tomy, reached off Amsterdam isle by 9.30 am and the sailor was subsequently transferred to the hospital.

How Osiris, the 'God of afterlife', gave a new lease of life to navy commander Abhilash Tomy

"Osiris" was once a fishing boat from Seychelles, an island country located to the east of Africa which was seized by the French Navy in 2003 and turned into a patrol boat for France.

Notes from a meeting with Abhilash Tomy before he set sail on his ill-fated Golden Globe race

I realised Abhilash Tomy’s inner philosopher emerges when he talks about mental and emotional strength, more than his obvious physical strength and training.

Abhilash Tomy rescued from Southern Indian Ocean after 3 days: He's conscious and doing okay, tweets Nirmala Sitharaman

Abhilash Tomy had serious back injury after the main mast of his boat, Thuriya, was ripped off in a storm in the Indian Ocean.

Rescued Indian sailor Abhilash Tomy had said Golden Globe Race would be 'adventure in its rawest form'

Before setting sail, Abhilash Tomy said, "The primary concern is the magnitude of the sea which makes even the largest ship look no bigger than a matchstick.

Injured navy officer Abhilash Tomy rescued latest updates: Indian Navy assures that commander is conscious and in 'safe hands'

Injured navy officer Abhilash Tomy rescued latest updates: "They have Tomy on board and he is conscious and talking. FANTASTIC NEWS. WELL DONE ALL INVOLVED!" the GGR 2018 official Twitter handle tweeted. Indian Navy Spokesperson Captain DK Sharma confirmed Tomy's rescue and assured that he was in safe hands.

French ship rescues Abhilash Tomy from South Indian Ocean: All you need to know about Indian Navy Commander

After a multinational effort, stranded and injured Indian sailor Abhilash Tomy, whose yacht was incapacitated in the South Indian Ocean for three days, was rescued on Monday, the Indian Navy confirmed.

Indian Navy aircraft finds yacht of injured naval officer Abhilash Tomy 'rolling excessively' in southern Indian Ocean

An Indian Navy aircraft has located the vessel of Indian Naval officer Abhilash Tomy, who was badly injured while participating in the Golden Globe Race, "rolling excessively" in the South Indian Ocean