The story is called, The Adventure: Gangadhar Pant is hit by a truck so, he remains unconscious for two days. He has vision which he remembers after regaining consciousness. He goes to Forbes building to enquire about his son. He goes to the Town Hall Library. He reads history books and comes to know about…
“We’re not afraid to die… If we can all be together’ surely gives out a message. It is given in its meaning. It means that if we can all be together, we are not afraid to die. This is given in the story of the narrator’s voyage. The gigantic waves nearly destroyed the Wavewalker. The…
The disaster had damaged greatly the narrator’s ship. But he and his team fought bravely against the wave. They worked on the hand pumps to take out the water. They had survived for 15 hours since the wave hit. But the ‘Wavewalker’ was not in a position to take them to Australia because of its…
Coming out of a challenging assignment can be done only if every member of team works for his or her best cause. Same happened when Wavewalker which was struck hard with a huge wave in the Southern Indian Ocean. The narrator was thrown out by giant wave but he managed to get back to Wavewalker…
The wave had struck the Wavewalker. Its starboard side was broken up. Water was gushing in with each wave. The narrator’s head had been smashed against the wheel and he was losing consciousness. But he hung on to the wheel. He half-swim to find the hammer, screws and canvas. He struggled back on deck. He…
Mighty waves struck ‘Wavewalker’. The decks were smashed. Water was gushing in through holes and openings. The whole starboard side had bulged inwards. Clothes, crockery, charts, tins and toys moved round noisily in deep water. Their hand pumps got blocked up with the debris floating around the cabins. The electric pump, short circuited. Water level…
On 2nd January, the waves became huge. They were sailing with only a small storm jib. The ship rose to the top of each wave. From there they could see the endless enormous seas rolling towards them. The wind screamed and showered sea water. It was very painful to the eyes. They dropped the storm…
A mighty wave hit the stern of their ship ‘Wavewalker’ in the evening of January 2. A tremendous explosion shook the deck. A torrent of green and white broke over the ship. The narrator’s head struck against the wheel. He was swept overboard. He was sinking below the waves and losing his consciousness. He accepted…
The narrator had dreamt of sailing in the wake of Captain James Cook, the famous explorer. 200 years earlier. Captain Cook had made the round-the-world voyage. The narrator wanted to duplicate the voyage of Captain James Cook. For this purpose he had made his boat Wavewalker. It was a 23 meter, 30 ton wooden hulled…