There have been 3 ships of the US Navy with the name Bonhomme Richard. The first was during the American Revolutionary war.
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The commander of Bonhomme Richard was John Paul Jones.
No the Bonhomme Richard was commanded by John Paul Jones.
The USS Bonhomme Richard , was so named as a tribute by Jones to Benjamin Franklin, whose Poor Richard's Almanac was first published in France under the title, "Les Maximes du Bonhomme Richard".
It was the other way around - the USS Bonhomme Richard was named after Benjamin Franklin's book, Poor Richard's Almanac, which was published in France under the title "Les Maximes du Bonhomme Richard".
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The commander of Bonhomme Richard was John Paul Jones.
The commander of Bonhomme Richard was John Paul Jones.
No the Bonhomme Richard was commanded by John Paul Jones.
The USS Bonhomme Richard , was so named as a tribute by Jones to Benjamin Franklin, whose Poor Richard's Almanac was first published in France under the title, "Les Maximes du Bonhomme Richard".
It was the other way around - the USS Bonhomme Richard was named after Benjamin Franklin's book, Poor Richard's Almanac, which was published in France under the title "Les Maximes du Bonhomme Richard".
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The USS Bonhomme Richard was so named and commanded by the "Father of the U.S. Navy", Captain John Paul Jones.
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The complement of officers and enlisted crew aboard the 42-gun Navy warship Bonhomme Richard was approximately 380.
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