With his small fleet, Hopkins led the first major naval action of the Continental Navy, in early March 1776, against Nassau, Bahamas, where stores of much-needed gunpowder were seized for the use of the Continental Army.
Hopkins led the first major naval action of the Continental Navy March 1776. This was in early. This was with his small fleet. This was against Nassau. Stores of much-needed gunpowder were seized for the use of the Continental Army. Nassau was Bahamas.