On his death in 1894 Tadeusz left about ?1,600 to his nephew - well over ?100,000 now. Conrad attended schools in Krakow and persuaded his uncle to let him go to the sea. In the mid-1870s he joined the French merchant marine as an apprentice, and made three voyages to the West Indies between 1875 and 1878...
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Conrad attended schools in Krakow and persuaded his uncle to let him go to the sea. In the mid-1870s he joined the French merchant marine as an apprentice, and made three voyages to the West Indies between 1875 and 1878. During his youth Conrad also was involved in arms smuggling for the Carlist cause in Spain...
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