The Serapis surrendered to John Paul jones
john paul Jones
because he had surrendered in a war that has not begun because he had an old warship that caused him to lose the war
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The Serapis surrendered to John Paul jones
John Paul Jones said that because he wanted to show his independence and to show that he would not give up. He said this when he was at battle with a british ship and his ship was badly damaged. the british captin yelled out if he surrendered, and john said this famous quote. I have not yet begun to fight!
Because he capture the powerful British warship Serapis
serapis
"I have not yet begun to fight" as his ship was sinking in a duel with a British warship.
John Paul Jones
John Paul Jones' warship was called Bonhomme Richard. Jones served as a Captain in the Continental Navy and as a Rear Admiral in the Imperial Russian Navy.
John Paul Jones greatest victory at sea took place in September 1779. He was commander of the Bonhomme Richard when the British surrendered and he took over their ship, the Serapis.
John Paul Jones successfully led the warship Ranger in the capture of the British ship Drake. This was one of the only significant victories of the Continental Naval and led to the establishment of the United States Navy.