her in 1779. She was armed with 44 guns (twenty 18-pounders, twenty 9-pounders, and four 6-pounders). Serapis was named after the god Serapis in Greek...

named HMS Serapis, after the god Serapis of Hellenistic Egypt. HMS Serapis (1779) was a 44-gun Roebuck-class two-decker fifth rate launched in 1779 and...

Serapis is a name given to an unconventional, early United States ensign flown from the captured British frigate Serapis. At the September 23, 1779 Battle...

USS Serapis may refer to the following ships operated by the United States Navy: Serapis, was a British frigate known as HMS Serapis captured by John Paul...

Paul Jones, engages the British ship HMS Serapis. The Bonhomme Richard sinks, but the Americans board the Serapis and other vessels, and are victorious...

vessels as prizes. On 23 September 1779, the squadron encountered the Baltic Fleet of 41 sail under convoy of HMS Serapis and HM hired armed ship Countess...

Bonhomme Richard and the rest of Jones's squadron on the one side, and HMS Serapis and HM hired armed ship Countess of Scarborough on the other. Demerliac...

capture of two privateers before she and HMS Serapis succumbed to a small American flotilla off Flamborough Head in 1779. She briefly became a French privateer...

commanded by John Paul Jones, engages HMS Serapis (1779). The Bonhomme Richard sinks, but the Americans capture the Serapis and other vessels. 18 October –...

Bonhomme Richard and the rest of Jones's squadron on the one side, and HMS Serapis and HM hired armed ship Countess of Scarborough on the other. USS Vengeance (1805)...

battle off of Flamborough Head, England against HMS Serapis in the celebrated engagement of September 23, 1779. He became one of the six original commodores...

fifth rate that caught fire and sank off Île Sainte-Marie. 17°00′09″S 49°50′31″E / 17.00250°S 49.84194°E / -17.00250; 49.84194 (HMS Serapis (1779))...

United States Navy, who served aboard Bonhomme Richard during its 1779 battle with HMS Serapis. Fanning was born in Stonington, Connecticut, and was the eldest...

was fortuitous. On September 23, 1779, Jones' squadron was off Flamborough Head when the British man-of-war HMS Serapis and HM hired armed ship Countess...

(1731–1806) was a British naval officer who was captain of the ship HMS Serapis during the American Revolution. As a lieutenant in the East Indies he...

on the free side of Serapis. Unable to move his ship (either to escape or to aim a broadside at Alliance) Captain Pearson of Serapis surrendered within...

November? 1779, franklinpapers.org, archived from the original on 12 March 2008, retrieved 19 November 2007 Pearson, Richard, Letter from HMS Serapis, Scarborough...

Paul Jones, engages the British ship HMS Serapis. The Bonhomme Richard sinks, but the Americans board the Serapis and other vessels, and are victorious...

Revolutionary War on 23 September 1779. In the engagement, USS Bonhomme Richard and Pallas, with USS Alliance, captured HMS Serapis and HM hired armed ship Countess...

did at least as much damage to Richard as to Serapis, but the tactic worked to the extent that Serapis was unable to move. With Alliance keeping well...

up 1817 HMS Ulysses 1779 – sold 1816 HMS Serapis (I) 1779 – taken by John Paul Jones' Bonhomme Richard 1779 HMS Endymion 1779 – lost 1790 HMS Assurance...

River, 9 October 1776 The Battle of La Hogue, 23 May 1692 (1779) Bonhomme Richard and HMS Serapis (1780) The Battle of the Saints, 12 April 1782 (1782) The...

in August 1779. Stack commanded the division in the main top of the Bonhomme Richard during her battle with HMS Serapis on September 23, 1779, off Flamborough...

that the ship will never surrender. On 23 September 1779, Capt. Richard Pearson of HMS Serapis, nailed the British ensign to the ensign staff with his...

Sea to look out for John Paul Jones, but Jones, after capturing the Serapis in 1779, made good his escape. Continuing in the Channel Fleet, Ross was with...

Bonhomme Richard, and exhibits about his defeat of HMS Serapis at the Battle of Flamborough Head in 1779. The visitor centre features video presentations...

Richard: A Reconstruction of the Ship and an Account of the Battle With H.M.S. Serapis. Naval Institute Press. ISBN 978-0-87021-892-7. Griffis, William Elliot...

man. Serapis (i) Builder: Randall & Co, Rotherhithe Ordered: 11 February 1778 Laid down: 3 March 1778 Launched: 4 March 1779 Completed: 6 May 1779 at Deptford...

Jones was a captain in the Continental Navy and famously took captive HMS Serapis during the Battle of Flamborough Head after his ship, Bonhomme Richard...

HMS Serapis. Frederic John Walker (1896–1944), Royal Navy captain known for anti–submarine operations in the Battle of the Atlantic, buried from HMS Hesperus...