" Principles of Geology" by Charles Lyle :)
Darwin read "Principles of Geology" by Charles Lyell during his voyage on the Beagle. This book influenced Darwin's thinking on the gradual change of landscapes over time, which later contributed to his theory of evolution by natural selection.
something to read on the long voyage to the Galapagos islands
Darwin's botany professor and mentor recommended him to the captain of the HMS Beagle
Charles Darwin travelled on HMS Beagle on his voyage
Darwin's voyage on the HMS Beagle took place from 1831 to 1836 and is famously known as the Beagle voyage.
darwin sales to galapogas
Charles Darwin was on the voyage of the Beagle for approximately five years, from 1831 to 1836.
The HMS Beagle.
The Beagle
Yes, the first European ship to see Darwin harbour was the Beagle and her captain (John Clements Wickham) named it after Charles Darwin - Wickham had sailed with Darwin on the famous 2nd voyage of the Beagle.
HMS Beagle was a ship of the Royal Navy. Darwin did not own it. He needed permission from the ruler, which he acquired, to use it.
Charles Darwin was 22 years old when he first sailed on the Beagle in 1831.