[DOC] [TLE] John Paul Jones in Battle, 1779 - EyeWitness to History [PAR] "I Have Not Yet Begun to Fight," 1779 ... for service in the fledgling American 
Navy and was given his own command. ... An observer aboard Captain John 
Paul Jones's ship describes his most famous ... Immediately after the Serapis 
hailed again: ... The Serapis soon passed ahead of the Bonhomme Richard, and 
when he... [DOC] [TLE] Battle of Flamborough Head - Wikipedia [PAR] The Battle of Flamborough Head was a naval battle that took place on 23 
September 1779, .... Serapis, one of the Royal Navy's newest ships, also had 18-
pound guns (10 on each side, ... While Commodore Jones and Captain Landais 
were fighting their .... After that, Bonhomme Richard started definitively losing the 
battle. [DOC] [TLE] John Paul Jones - Wikipedia [PAR] John Paul Jones was the United States' first well-known naval commander in the 
American ... He found his own passage back to Scotland, and eventually 
obtained ... that John Paul "Jones" joined the American navy to fight against 
Britain. .... Captain Jones took command of the 42-gun USS Bonhomme Richard (
or as he... [DOC] [TLE] The Real Immortal Words of John Paul Jones - Journal of the ... [PAR] Jan 19, 2015 ... I've read that he did not really shout I have not yet begun to fight! ... Royal Navy 
Captain Richard Pearson during the battle with H.M.S. Serapis, but there ... After 
six weeks at sea his ships had seized a few enemy prizes but Jones was .... [15] 
Jean Bourdriot, John Paul Jones and the Bonhomme Richard: A... [DOC] [TLE] History of the USS Bonhomme Richard - US Navy Hosting [PAR] Ten years later, the ship would play a historic role in America's fight for ... the 
newly founded Continental Congress began gathering a small navy. ... urged 
men to seek out roles in the public sphere and shape their own destinies. ... On 
November 26, 1944, USS Bon Homme Richard (CV 31) was commissioned with 
Captain... [DOC] [TLE] John Paul Jones And His Marines | Marine Corps Association [PAR] John Paul Jones, the famous sea captain who fought on our side during the 
Revolution, made sure he had 140 Marine sharpshooters aboard his ship, the 
Bon Homme Richard, ... "I have not yet begun to fight" would sound pretty hollow 
if he had lost. ... A year before the meeting between Bon Homme Richard and 
Serapis,... [DOC] [TLE] The Bon Homme Richard vs. the Serapis - Public Bookshelf [PAR] The Bon Homme Richard vs. the Serapis is the only Naval battle of the ... But he 
first attained celebrity in 1778, as commander of the Ranger, of eighteen ... After 
having produced a general alarm along the coast of England by his ... The 
American ship was to windward, and, as she drew slowly near, Captain Pearson 
hailed. [DOC] [TLE] Articles: I Have Not Yet Begun to Fight! - American Thinker [PAR] Nov 22, 2012 ... He attacked the Serapis, but two of his heavy 18-pound cannon burst ... up two 
hours after the fight began and poured cannon fire into both ships. ... John Paul 
Jones saying farewell to the Bonhomme Richard. ... early American hero and his 
crew, who lost their valiant vessel, but won a new and better one. [DOC] [TLE] SO482A--Battle of Flamborough Head - United States Naval Academy [PAR] Jan 21, 2011 ... Bonhomme Richard and Serapis by William Gilkerson, Beverley R. ... vessel to 
Bonhomme Richard, how did the Americans actually win the battle? ... of a ship of 
the line he took command after his commanding officer ... Captain John Paul 
Jones, by Cecilia Beaux, US Naval Academy Museum Collection. [DOC] [TLE] Adventure Travel - National Geographic Adventure Magazine [PAR] As he ran his hand over the timbers, marveling at their size and age and 
strangeness, it dawned on him that he just might be touching the lost vessel of 
John Paul ... Jones's ship, the Bonhomme Richard, was known to have sunk 
somewhere ... after a ferocious battle with H.M.S. Serapis

Question: After this captain began to fight, he won the Serapis but lost his own ship, the Bonhomme Richard
Answer: John Paul Jones