During the three-year-long round-the-world adventure Nakhimov was promoted to the rank of lieutenant, and on accomplishing this long voyage he received his first award, Order of Saint Vladimir IV degree.
Nakhimov was promoted to the rank of lieutenant. This was during the three-year-long round-the-world adventure. He was accomplishing this long voyage. He received his first award. Order of Saint Vladimir IV degree was his first award.