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- Title
Conrad and Captain Marris: A Biographical Note.
- Authors
Stape, J. H.; Niland, Richard
- Abstract
The article focuses on ship captain Carl Murrell Marris and his connection with author Joseph Conrad. It states that Marris was born in Aston, a ward of Brimingham, England, on January 25, 1875 and started sailing out of Liverpool, England in 1889. It adds that he studied at Mr. Gifford's Navigation School in Wellington, New Zealand and passed his examination for first mate in the early spring of 1990. It also mentions that he met Conrad in the late summer of 1909.
- Subjects
LIVERPOOL (England); MARRIS, Carl Murrell; CONRAD, Joseph, 1857-1924; SHIP captains; STUDY &; teaching of navigation
- Publication
Conradian, 2014, Vol 39, Issue 2, p80
- ISSN
0951-2314
- Publication type
Article