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What was the name of john paul jone's ship that fought the serapis?
His ship was named Bonhomme Richard.
Who sank the serapis?
There were five ships named "Serapis", none were ever sunk in battle. HMS Serapis (Frigate) Launched 1779, and captured a few month later by the Continental Navy, and then sold to France. Sank of the coast of Madigascar due to an accidental fire. HMS Serapis (Frigate) Launched in 1782, converted to a store ship in 1795 and sold to a civilian merchant in 1826 HMS Serapis (Iron Screw Troopship) Launched 1866, served until 1894 when it was scrapped. HMS Serapis (Destroyer) Launched in 1918 and sold to Argentina in 1934 HMS Serapis (Destroyer) Launched 1943 and sold to Netherlands in 1945
What animal was the Corvette named after?
It wasn'tnamed after an animal. It was named after a British type of warship similar to an American destroyer.
What was fort duquesne renamed?
They were defeated by the French. fort pitt
Does Lee DeWyze from American Idol have a dog?
yes he has a british bulldog named Capone
What is ironic about the location of the final battle of the revolutionary war?
The final battle of the Revolutionary War took place in Yorktown, Virginia. The irony lies in the fact that Yorktown was named in honor of Charles I, the King of England, who was defeated by the parliamentarians in the English Civil War. Thus, it's ironic that a place named after a defeated English monarch became the site of the decisive victory for American independence from British rule.
What British rock group of the 60s and 70s named its group after an American 50s singer?
pink Floyd
Who is Hillsborough NH named after?
Hillsborough, New Hampshire, is named after Wills Hill, the 1st Earl of Hillsborough, who was a British politician in the 18th century. The town was incorporated in 1772, during a time when many American places were named after British nobles. Hillsborough played a role in early American history, and its name reflects the colonial ties to Britain.
Which Greek god defeated minotaur?
It wasn't a Greek god that defeated the minotaur but it was however a hero named Theseus who defeated him in the Labyrinth.
What occurred as a result of British attacks on American ships imprisonments of American sailors and the encouragement of native uprising?
It was called the War of 1812, named for the year it began.
How did they come up with the name British Columbia?
It was originally named "Columbia" after the Columbia River. "British" was added to distinguish it from the American part of the territory, which was later called the Oregon Territory.
Why did the American colonists object to the taxes on British goods?
They objected to them because while they were paying taxes to the British Crown, the Pilgrims had no say in how the British Crown ruled them. It's a principal named "Taxation Without Representation".
