14.
OPERATION INDIAN OCEAN
The call of the seas has always found an echo in me. Not.
being rich enough to roam them in a private yacht, I have taken
the poor man's way out-I swim across them! I have always been
fascinated by the Indian Ocean--whether at Bombay, at Puri or
at Gopalpur. I have swum at all these places and have felt the
thrill. But the idea of swimming the Palk Straits did not occur to
me until after I had swum the English Channel. Steeped in the
history and tradition of this nation, practically unconquered,
teeming with hair-raising hazards, the seas between India and
Ceylon had all the elements of challenge, danger and difficulty that
tempt me. By way of preparation I continued a strict and rigorous
course of training which had begun in 1960. I had also to collect
a comprehensive range of facts and information about this sea.
Neither was easy.
Despite all the information I had gathered, I soon found that
very little was known about the Palk Straits, especially about the
ing about the English Channel is
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