Autobiographical memory recalled by Neville in his lectures. Year derived: stated by Neville: 1916. Told 1 time (1967). Judged his own (not a retold third-party story) by the whose_age adjudication.
Date (happened)
1916
unresolved
- 1916
- c. 1916
- between 1914 and 1918
Place
Persons
Told / reported
- 14 April 1967
Sources
Source
- Down to the Sea in Ships ¶14 ("I was only eleven years old" (lecture, 1967))
- Down to the Sea in Ships ¶14 (I mean I was simply off Martinique, for seven days the ship didn’t move, becalmed, because there was no wind to take our sailing ship. They all gave up hope that I would ever come home. I was only eleven years old.)
- Trust Imagination ¶35 (I came back during the First World War. I went down on a schooner to what is now called the Virgin Islands; then they were owned by Denmark — Santa Cruz, and what is now Saint Thomas, and then Saint John.)