Assertion: lieutenant | /r/HasProperty | given more general commissions
Facets:
value: upon passing their examination
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: At first, a lieutenant's commission was given only for the particular ship in which he served, but after the loss of HMS Wager in 1741 and the subsequent mutiny, the Royal Navy changed its policy and lieutenants were given more general commissions upon passing their examination.