His ship was named Bonhomme Richard.
serapis
theres no specific date, i'd now my teacher told me. Look him up instead, read a bit about him to search the answer. Look up, "John Paul Jones," or "John Paul Jones:Serapis." Something like that??? 9/23/1779
It was John Paul, then he added Jones when he was older.
Serapis
Sonny Jones's birth name is John A. Jones.
Elwyn Jones's birth name is Elwyn John Jones.
Topher Jones's birth name is Christopher John Jones.
His mothers name was Jeannie Macduff and his fathers name was John Paul Jones, just like his name.
John Paul Jones, naval commander, exclaimed, "I have not yet begun to fight!" On September 23, 1779, Jones engaged the British in battle. Jones' ship took heavy fire. The commander of the British ship, the Serapis, called on Jones to surrender, but Jones refused to surrender. He was finally able to defeat the British with the aid of a second small American ship.
John Bardon's birth name is John Michael Jones.
Paul
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