Talk:John Paul Jones (naval officer)

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 Definition (b. John Paul, July 6, 1747 - July 18, 1792) Officer in the Continental Navy, known as the "Father of the American Navy." [d] [e]
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Most memorable?

Immediately coming to mind is the less conclusive but perhaps more strategically important Battle of Hampton Roads. Australians and Germans, if they ignore a possible torpedo along with the gunnery, are apt to think of Sydney and Kormoran. This is just a start. Howard C. Berkowitz 22:00, 15 June 2009 (UTC)