The Logs Of The Serapis, Alliance, Ariel: Under The Command Of John Paul Jones, 1779-1780 is a historical book written by John S. Barnes. The book is a comprehensive and detailed account of the voyages and battles of three ships - Serapis, Alliance, and Ariel - under the command of the famous American naval officer, John Paul Jones, during the years 1779-1780.The book is based on the original logs and documents of the ships, which have been meticulously researched and compiled by the author. The logs provide a first-hand ...
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The Logs Of The Serapis, Alliance, Ariel: Under The Command Of John Paul Jones, 1779-1780 is a historical book written by John S. Barnes. The book is a comprehensive and detailed account of the voyages and battles of three ships - Serapis, Alliance, and Ariel - under the command of the famous American naval officer, John Paul Jones, during the years 1779-1780.The book is based on the original logs and documents of the ships, which have been meticulously researched and compiled by the author. The logs provide a first-hand account of the daily life on board the ships, the challenges faced by the crew, and the tactics and strategies employed by Jones in his battles against the British Navy.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of the voyages and battles. The first chapter provides an introduction to John Paul Jones and his role in the American Revolution. The subsequent chapters describe the voyages of the three ships, their encounters with the British Navy, and the battles that ensued.The author provides detailed descriptions of the ships, their armaments, and the tactics used in battle. He also provides insights into the personalities of Jones and his crew, and the challenges they faced in their quest for victory.Overall, The Logs Of The Serapis, Alliance, Ariel: Under The Command Of John Paul Jones, 1779-1780 is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique perspective on the American Revolution and the role of John Paul Jones in it. It is a must-read for anyone interested in naval history or the American Revolution.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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