The passage takes the two sailors through the Drake Passage, which is named after the English explorer Sir Francis Drake.

The passage takes the two sailors through the Drake Passage, which is named after the English explorer Sir Francis Drake, who confirmed the existence of an open sea route south of South America.

Lieutenant Commanders Dilna K and Roopa A have successfully crossed the most dangerous passage in their historic 8-month ...

In a historical feat, Lieutenant Commander Dilna K and Lieutenant Commander Roopa A, aboard INSV Tarini, crossed Cape Horn, ...

Waves whipped up by strong westerly winds in ... Then it’s back across the Drake and, thankfully, it’s a pretty smooth ride. People often say that going to Antarctica changes their lives ...

Lieutenant Commander Dilna K and Lieutenant Commander Roopa A, aboard the INSV Tarini, achieved a major milestone in their ...

Discover more about the Drake Passage that leads to Antarctica, and why its waters can be some of the roughest in the ...

Indian Navy officers Lt Cdr Dilna K and Lt Cdr Roopa A successfully cross Cape Horn aboard INSV Tarini, earning the prestigious title of ’Cape Horners’ ...

New Delhi: Lieutenant Commander Dilna K and Lieutenant Commander Roopa A on Saturday scripted history by successfully ...

INSV Tarini, with two Indian women naval officers, completed the toughest phase of Navika Sagar Parikrama II circumnavigation ...

Did you know that on Valentine's Day 2025, two indomitable Indian Navy women have become the ninth and tenth Indians to round the treacherous Cape Horn? Lieutenant Commanders Dilna K and Roopa A ...

Lieutenant commanders Dilna K and Roopa A became part of an elite group of seafarers by successfully rounding Cape Horn on ...