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HMS Beagle : the story of Darwin's ship / Keith Stewart Thomson ; drawings by Townsend Moore

This history of HMS Beagle details its construction, rebuildings, and three major voyages to South America and Australia. It follows the vessel's role in 19th-century natural science through to its final service as a stationary watch ship in 1870.

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