Użytkownik "Wladyslaw Los" <w...@o...pl>
> To akurat w nie było możliwe w królewskiej marynarce tamtych czasów.

:-)))
A protekcja?
His naval career began on January 1, 1771, when he reported to the
third-rate Raisonnable as an ordinary seaman and coxswain. The vessel
was commanded by Nelson's maternal uncle and, shortly after reporting
aboard, Nelson was appointed a midshipman and began officer training.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horatio_Nelson%2C_1st_V
iscount_Nelson
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Pozdrawiam, Jerzy