Battle of Flamborough Head

1779 Naval battle

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• Historic England entry^@
• Freebase entry^@

Location: 54.1625, -0.11944444, ///driftwood.blissful.skippers, Google, Bing, Aerial View, OldMapsOnline, ESRI Imagery, Historic Markers, KML, NLS, OS,  eDoB, 

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  Battle of Musa Qala 2007
  
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  Battle of Dahaneh 2009
  

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2007-12-12T00:00:00Z

Battle of Musa Qala

2009-08-12T00:00:00Z

Battle of Dahaneh

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Frameless

Battle between BONHOMME RICHARD and SERAPIS, Sept. 23, 1779 cph.3b03765

Bonhomme Richard. Battle with the Serapis, 1779

Celebrating with cake DVIDS118306

Combat memorable donne le 22, 7re 1779, entre le Captaine Pearson commandant le Serapis et Paul Jones commandant le Bonhomme Richard et son escadre

Combat memorable entre le Pearson et Paul Jones LCCN00651172

Combat memorable entre le Pearson et Paul Jones - Richard Paton pinxit ; gravé par Balth. Frederic Loizel. LCCN89712610

Frigates Bonhomme Richard and Alliance vs HMS Serapis, 23 September 1779 NH 56464 KN (16544179324)

Hero tales of the American soldier and sailor as told by the heroes themselves and their comrades; the unwritten history of American chivalry (1899) (14783548802)

HISTORIC PAINTING IN THE U.S. NAVAL MUSEUM, WASHINGTON D.C.

HMS Serapis

John Paul Jones & the Battle of Flamborough Head

Naval battles, ancient and modern (1883) (14578323388)

Our country in war and relations with all nations. A history of war times, and American heroes on land and sea (1898) (14595602558)

Serapis 9790

Serapis-bonhomme-night

The action between the Serapis, capt. Pearson, the Countess of Scarborough, and Paul Jones’s Squadron. R.Paton - K325

US Navy 080923-N-5822P-012 Lt. Cmdr. Matt Wells , Culinary Specialist 1st Class Emmanuel Torquido, and Machinist Mate Fireman Denis Lipatnikov make the first cut into a cake

William Elliot - The engagement between USS Bonhomme Richard and HMS Serapis off Flamborough Head, 23 September 1779

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Historic England entry@			Wikidata
link		Historic England entry@			Wikidata
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
conflict	2007	Battle of Musa Qala	battle		Wikidata
conflict	2009	Battle of Dahaneh	battle		Wikidata
image	1798	Battle between BONHOMME RICHARD and SERAPIS, Sept. 23, 1779 cph.3b03765			Wikimedia
image		Bonhomme Richard. Battle with the Serapis, 1779			Wikimedia
image		Celebrating with cake DVIDS118306			Wikimedia
image		Combat memorable donne le 22, 7re 1779, entre le Captaine Pearson commandant le Serapis et Paul Jones commandant le Bonhomme Richard et son escadre			Wikimedia
image		Combat memorable entre le Pearson et Paul Jones LCCN00651172			Wikimedia
image		Combat memorable entre le Pearson et Paul Jones - Richard Paton pinxit ; gravé par Balth. Frederic Loizel. LCCN89712610			Wikimedia
image	2015	Frigates Bonhomme Richard and Alliance vs HMS Serapis, 23 September 1779 NH 56464 KN (16544179324)			Wikimedia
image	1899	Hero tales of the American soldier and sailor as told by the heroes themselves and their comrades; the unwritten history of American chivalry (1899) (14783548802)			Wikimedia
image	1971	HISTORIC PAINTING IN THE U.S. NAVAL MUSEUM, WASHINGTON D.C.			Wikimedia
image	1779	HMS Serapis			Wikimedia
image	2016	John Paul Jones & the Battle of Flamborough Head			Wikimedia
image	1883	Naval battles, ancient and modern (1883) (14578323388)			Wikimedia
image	1898	Our country in war and relations with all nations. A history of war times, and American heroes on land and sea (1898) (14595602558)			Wikimedia
image	1815	Serapis 9790			Wikimedia
image	1780	Serapis-bonhomme-night			Wikimedia
image		The action between the Serapis, capt. Pearson, the Countess of Scarborough, and Paul Jones’s Squadron. R.Paton - K325			Wikimedia
image	2008	US Navy 080923-N-5822P-012 Lt. Cmdr. Matt Wells , Culinary Specialist 1st Class Emmanuel Torquido, and Machinist Mate Fireman Denis Lipatnikov make the first cut into a cake			Wikimedia
image		William Elliot - The engagement between USS Bonhomme Richard and HMS Serapis off Flamborough Head, 23 September 1779			Wikimedia