HMS Beagle was a Cherokee -class 10-gun brig-sloop of the Royal Navy, one of more than 100 ships of this class. The vessel, constructed at a cost of £7,803, was launched on 11 May 1820 …

Beagle, British naval vessel aboard which Charles Darwin served as naturalist on a voyage to South America and around the world (1831–36). The specimens and observations …

The voyage of the Beagle : Darwin's extraordinary adventure aboard FitzRoy's famous survey ship / James Taylor Smithsonian Libraries and Archives

Beagle was a Royal Navy ship, famed for taking English naturalist Charles Darwin on his first expedition around the world in 1831–36. Beagle was launched at Woolwich Dockyard, …

The HMS Beagle Project celebrates the history of HMS Beagle, and those who sailed with her. Explore the history of HMS Beagle and the HMS Beagle Project using our timeline.

With these questions in mind, Darwin set off on his journey. The HMS Beagle was a relatively small wooden sailing vessel, only 90 feet (27 m) long, with 74 people on board. It sailed from …

Beagle, Sydney, March 9th 1839. Drawing by Conrad Martens who settled in Sydney but who was aboard the ship as artis for part of the second voyage. Courtesy The Mitc

"After having been twice driven back by heavy south-western gales, Her Majesty's ship Beagle a ten-gun brig, under the command of Captain Fitz Roy, R.N., sailed from Devonport on the 27th …

3 days ago · On December 27, 1831, Darwin’s voyage aboard the HMS Beagle taught English to think in processes rather than declarations. Observation replaced authority, accumulation …

Explore life on HMS Beagle by selecting the links below... 1 Darwin’s cabin on the voyage 2 Darwin and Captain Robert FitzRoy 3 Improvements for the second voyage