2 1 , ▁in ▁the ▁w ake ▁of ▁the ▁Battle ▁of ▁Drag ash ani , ▁P ip is ▁together ▁with ▁thirty ▁men ▁tried ▁to ▁defend ▁against ▁numerical ▁superior ▁Ott oman ▁forces . ▁P ip is ▁was ▁killed ▁together ▁with ▁the ▁rest ▁of ▁his ▁men . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : 1 8 2 1 ▁death s ▁Category : Pe ople ▁of ▁the ▁Greek ▁War ▁of ▁Independ ence ▁Category : N or thern ▁E pi ro tes ▁Category : Year ▁of ▁birth ▁unknown ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁Him ara <0x0A> </s> ▁Dest ruction ▁Island ▁( also ▁known ▁histor ically ▁as ▁Green ▁Island ) ▁is ▁a ▁ ▁island ▁located ▁approximately ▁ ▁off ▁the ▁Washington ▁coast . ▁ ▁Home ▁to ▁se ab ird s , ▁shore bird s , ▁and ▁marine ▁m amm als , ▁it ▁is ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁Qu ill ay ute ▁Need les ▁National ▁Wild life ▁Ref uge . ▁ ▁The ▁H oh ▁Indians ▁used ▁to ▁frequent ▁Dest ruction ▁Island ▁to ▁capture ▁r hin oc eros ▁au k lets . ▁In ▁recent ▁years ▁the ▁population ▁of ▁r hin oc eros ▁au k let ▁have ▁been ▁in ▁decl ine ▁as ▁a ▁result ▁of ▁habitat ▁loss ▁and ▁e agle ▁pred ation ▁due ▁to ▁the ▁presence ▁of ▁non - native ▁European ▁rabb its . ▁ ▁Dest ruction ▁Island ' s ▁name ▁is ▁derived ▁from ▁two ▁mass ac res ▁which ▁happened ▁nearby . ▁In ▁ 1 7 7 5 , ▁Spanish ▁Navy ▁lieutenant ▁Juan ▁Francisco ▁de ▁la ▁B ode ga ▁y ▁Qu ad ra ▁dispatch ed