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 Jones and the crew of Bonhomme Richard in 1779. She was later sold to France.
USS Serapis (1864), was a steam sloop, authorized in 1864 but never fully completed
USS Serapis (IX-213), was a single-screw tanker built in 1921 and originally named District of Columbia.
List of ships with the same or similar names
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USSSerapis 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...
Serapis is a name given to an unconventional, early United States ensign flown from the captured British frigate Serapis. At the 1779 Battle of Flamborough...
Jones's squadron on the one side, and HMS Serapis and HM hired armed ship Countess of Scarborough on the other. USS Vengeance (1805) was used as a bomb ketch...
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...
(ID 3787) USS Redwing, Minesweeper No. 48, 1919 USS Lark (AM-21)) 1921 District of Columbia, USSSerapis (IX-213) 1921 USS Bobolink (AM-20) USS Pigeon (ASR-6)...
British frigate HMS Serapis by replying, "Sir, I have not yet begun to fight!", before defeating and capturing the Serapis. USS Philadelphia (1799) was...
Navy Jack, along with the Serapis flag, is also featured on the crest of the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS John Paul Jones. During the...
Regina (Canadian) USS Rich (sunk by mines 10 June) USS Rodman USS Satterlee HMS Saumarez HMS Scorpion HMS Scourge HMS SerapisUSS Shubrick HMCS Sioux...
USS Abeona was a mercantile stern wheel steamer that traded on the Mississippi between 1831 and her destruction by fire in 1872, except for two years...
Navy, who served aboard Bonhomme Richard during its 1779 battle with HMS Serapis. Fanning was born in Stonington, Connecticut, and was the eldest son of...
Serapis asked Jones if he had struck his colors, to which Jones has been quoted as replying, "I have not yet begun to fight!" Upon raking the Serapis...
Jones during the naval battle off of Flamborough Head, England against HMS Serapis in the celebrated engagement of September 23, 1779. He became one of the...
century. For example, in the Book of Crates, while praying in the temple of Serapis, Crates, a Greek philosopher, has a vision of "an old man, the most beautiful...
flag carried into battle by American troops. The Serapis ensign was flown from the captured HMS Serapis due to the loss of the standard ensign during the...
Navy ships including the well-documented 1779 flags of the Serapis and the Alliance. The Serapis flag had three rows of eight-pointed stars with red, white...
of captain in the Continental Navy after his victory over HMS Serapis with the frigate USS Bonhomme Richard, John Paul Jones remains the first genuine American...
Hermione moored in New York in 2015, flying the Betsy Ross flag and the Serapis flag, two early US flags and ensigns. HMS Boadicea flying a courtesy Imperial...
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