John Paul Jones sea battle

Historical Context Note

Lucas Paul Richert (University of Saskatchewan)
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On 23 September, John Paul Jones on the Bonhomme Richard defeated Serapis in British North Sea waters.

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Citation: Richert, Lucas Paul. "John Paul Jones sea battle". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2009 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=5922, accessed 24 April 2024.]

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