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John Paul Jones actually did raid Whitehaven - in that he landed, took some rather ineffective military action and then left. "Attempt" implies that he tried but failed - which is not really an accurate description. Unless any thoughts on this, I will amend.
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John Paul Jones actually did raid Whitehaven - in that he landed, took some rather ineffective military action and then left. "Attempt" implies that he tried but failed - which is not really an accurate description. Unless any thoughts on this, I will amend.
ThoughtIdRetired (
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