Anatomy of the Ship: HMS Beagle Survey Ship Extraordinary

by Karl Marquardt and Athena Dixon

This is a history of the 10-gun brig and survey ship, 'HMS Beagle'. It became famous for her survey voyages under Commander Robert Fitzroy, especially once Charles Darwin, a passenger on the second expedition, wrote the 'On the Origin of Species', which was based on studies undertaken during the voyage.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0851777031
• ISBN13: 9780851777030
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Conway Maritime Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 10.0" x 9.5"