Who led maine backwoodsman in the first american capture of a british ship

Jeremiah O'Brien led maine backwoodsman in the first american capture of a british ship.

"Captain Jeremiah O’Brien (1744–1818) was a captain in the Massachusetts State Navy. Prior to its existence (or that of the Continental Navy), he commanded the sloop Unity when she captured the British armed schooner HMS Margaretta in the Battle of Machias, the first naval battle of the American Revolutionary War."

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