Beagle's Voyage

  • Beagle's Voyage

    Events leading to the Voyage
    The Napoleonic Wars
    South American trade relations
    The Hydrographic Office
    Early H.M.S. Beagle history
    About the second Beagle Survey
    The search for a Naturalist
    Charles Darwin receives a letter
    The adventure of a lifetime
  • Beagle's Voyage

    Crossing the Atlantic Ocean
    H.M.S. Beagle leaves Plymouth
    Tour of Madeira & Canary islands
    Landfall at the Cape Verde islands
  • Beagle's Voyage

    The Beagle arrives at Brazil
    Survey work at Rio de Janeiro
    Survey work at Buenos Aires
    Two boats hired to assist surveys
    Violent storms at Tierra del Fuego
  • Beagle's Voyage

    The Mission is started
    A visit to the Falkland Islands
    Darwin leads the Gaucho life
    Darwin explores Buenos Aires
    Darwin explores the Rio Negro
  • Beagle's Voyage

    Return to the mission
    Falkland Islands, revisited
    Expedition up the Rio Santa Cruz
    The Beagle rounds the Cape
  • Beagle's Voyage

    Arrival at Valparaiso
    Darwin's 1st Andes expedition
    FitzRoy's nervous breakdown
    Survey of Chiloe Island
    Survey of Earthquake damage
    Darwin's 2nd Andes expedition
    Darwin's 3rd Andes expedition
    FitzRoy saves the HMS Challenger
    Survey of the Peru coastline
  • Beagle's Voyage

    Survey of Galapagos Archipelago
  • Beagle's Voyage

    Into the Pacific Ocean
    Tahiti is Spotted
    Arrival at New Zealand
    The Beagle in Australia
    Exploring Tasmania
  • Beagle's Voyage

    Exploring the Cocos Islands
    The Begale arrives at South Africa
    Arrival at St. Helena Island
    The return to South America
    The Azores are Spotted
    Finally home in England!
    The Fate of the Beagle