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The HMS Beagle was a British survey ship that set off on five-year expedition to collect hydrographic, geologic, and meteorologic data from South America and many other regions around the world. 22-year old Charles Darwin joined the crew of the HMS Beagle as a naturalist.

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What was the primary mission of the HMS Beagle?

The primary mission of the HMS Beagle was to conduct hydrographic survey work along the coasts of South America, particularly mapping the coastline and gathering scientific data. The ship is most famously known for carrying Charles Darwin on its second voyage from 1831 to 1836, during which he made observations that contributed to his theory of evolution. The Beagle's expeditions also aimed to explore and document the natural history and geography of the regions it visited.


When was HMS Beagle created?

HMS Beagle was created in 1820.


When did HMS Beagle end?

HMS Beagle ended in 1845.


What boat did charls Darwin sail on?

The HMS Beagle.


How many crew was on the HMS beagle?

There were sixty two people on the HMS Beagle including passengers.


What is Darwins known for?

Charles Darwin is known for his studies aboard the HMS Beagle. He went all around the world to study different species and formed the theory of evolution.


Who invented the HMS beagle?

Islamabad kingdom Brunel a famous Victorian invented HMS beagle


How did Darwin secure a spot on the HMS beagle?

Darwin's botany professor and mentor recommended him to the captain of the HMS Beagle


What was Darwin's voyage on the HMS called?

Darwin's voyage on the HMS Beagle took place from 1831 to 1836 and is famously known as the Beagle voyage.


Was charles Darwin the owner the HMS Beagle?

No, Charles Darwin was not the owner of the HMS Beagle. He was in the position of gentleman's companion to the Captain and also in the position of naturalist on board the Beagle. The HMS Beagle was a British Brig-sloop of eight guns on a round the world surveying voyage.


What was Charles Darwin ship name?

It wasn't his personal ship, it belonged to the Royal Navy - it was called HMS Beagle.


What is the name of the HMS boat Charles Darwin sailed on?

The HMS Beagle