1820
HMS Beagle (pictured), the ship that would take Charles Darwin on his voyage, was launched
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 1…
HMS Beagle (pictured), the ship that would take Charles Darwin on his voyage, was launched