HMS Beagle
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| Construction started | June 1818 |
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| Launched | May 11, 1820 |
| Sail plan | Brig (barque from 1825) |
| Cost | ₤7,803 |
| Captains | Robert FitzRoy |
| Phillip Parker King | |
| John Lort Stokes | |
| Pringle Stokes | |
| John Clements Wickham | |
| Did you know | The Nao Victoria Museum is completing the first ever replica of HMS Beagle. |
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| ID | 1248927 |
About HMS Beagle
HMS Beagle was a Cherokee-class 10-gun brig-sloop of the Royal Navy, one of more than 100 ships of this class. The vessel, constructed at a cost of £7,803, was launched on 11 May 1820 from the Woolwich Dockyard on the River Thames.
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