The press was not new at the time of the Napoleonic wars, it had been in existance in one form or another for centuries, and slowly certain rules had evolved about the taking of men for service at sea.
Ukucinezela kwakungekho kutsha ngexesha leemfazwe zikaNapoliyoni, kudala kukhona kwakwiinkulungwane zangaphambili ngandlela ithile, njengokuba amaxesha ehamba imithetho ethile yavela malunga nokuthathwa kwamadoda asiwe ayokusebenza elwandle.