Dec. 27, 1831: Beagle Sets Sail With a Very Special Passenger

1831: HMS Beagle, a 10-gun, Cherokee-class brig sloop of the Royal Navy’s survey service, sets sail from Plymouth, England on its second voyage as a survey vessel.
On board, at the invitation of Beagle captain Robert FitzRoy, is a young biologist called Charles Darwin. Darwin?s account of The Voyage of the Beagle, published in 1839, establishes [...]

Source: http://www.wired.com/thisdayintech/2010/12/1227beagle-sets-sail-darwin/

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