John Paul Jones
The Serapis was a british war ship that was eventually captured by John Paul Jones and his army of rebels
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He defeated the British warship Serapis
The British ship captured by John Paul Jones was the HMS Serapis. This naval battle occurred on September 23, 1779, during the American Revolutionary War. Jones, commanding the American ship Bonhomme Richard, engaged in a fierce battle with the Serapis, ultimately leading to its capture despite significant damage to his own vessel. The victory bolstered American morale and established Jones as a prominent naval commander.
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
The Serapis was a british war ship that was eventually captured by John Paul Jones and his army of rebels
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The Serapis
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He defeated the British warship Serapis
The Serapis surrendered to John Paul jones
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He and his ship capture the British vessel the Serapis.
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The Serapis surrendered to John Paul jones