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Beagle

The British naval ship on which Darwin sailed around the world in 1831–1836.

The Autobiography of Charles Darwin, Charles Darwin

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• The Autobiography of Charles Darwin, Charles Darwin
• The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex, Charles Darwin

  The British naval ship on which the young Darwin sailed around the world in 1831–1836.

• The Voyage of the Beagle, Charles Darwin

  A small ship of the British navy, a ten-gun brig. In 1831–1836 she surveyed the coasts of South America and sailed around the globe.

• On the Origin of Species, Charles Darwin

  The British naval ship on which Darwin sailed around the world as naturalist in 1831–1836.

• From Strength to Strength, Arthur C. Brooks

  The British ship on which the young Darwin spent almost five years sailing around the world, gathering material for his later work.

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