“I wish to have no connection with any ship that does not sail fast; for I intend to go in harm's way.” Sharing a name with a Led Zeppelin member, what naval hero saw many victories against British ships?

John Paul Jones took the Revolution to England, battling British ships off the east coast of the country. In particular, his defeat over the British ship, “Serapis,” really boosted morale when the colonists were losing the war.

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