Bonhomme Richard
Ship · United States · February 4, 1779 – September 25, 1779
John Paul Jones's converted French East Indiaman; she took HMS Serapis off Flamborough Head and sank two days later.
View on map Fought in American Revolutionary War Wikipedia
Movements
- August 14, 1779 Sails from Groix with Jones's squadron Map
- August 26, 1779 At sea, off south-west Ireland (route and date approximate) Map
- September 10, 1779 At sea, north of Scotland (route and date approximate) Map
- September 17, 1779 Off the Firth of Forth Map
- September 23, 1779 Battle of Flamborough Head Takes HMS Serapis Map
- September 25, 1779 Sinks after the battle Map