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John Paul Jones Endangers Dutch Neutrality
On the morning of September 25, 1779 from the deck of his new prize, the British frigate Serapis, John Paul Jones watched his former ship, Bonhomme Richard slide beneath the waves off Flamborough Head on Britain’s east coast. It had been a brutal fight … Continue reading
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Tagged Bonhomme Richard, Diplomacy, John Paul Jones, Netherlands, Serapis, Trexel
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Emerging Revolutionary War Era 