HMS Beagle (disambiguation)
- HMS Beagle (disambiguation)
Eight ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS "Beagle", after a dog breed. The most notable of these ships is the second HMS "Beagle", 1820–1870, which transported Charles Darwin around the world.
*HMS "Beagle" was a "Cruizer" class brig-sloop in service from 1804 to 1814
*HMS "Beagle" was a 10-gun "Cherokee" class brig-sloop, launched in 1820, converted to a survey ship in 1825, a customs watch vessel in 1846, and sold in 1870
*HMS "Beagle" was an "Arrow"-class wooden-hulled screw gunvessel launched in 1854 and sold in 1863, eventually becoming the Japanese vessel "Kanko"
*HMS "Beagle" was a 1-gun schooner serving in Sydney from 1872 to 1883
*HMS "Beagle" was a "Beagle" class steel screw sloop, the lead ship of a class of two, in service from 1889 to 1905
*HMS "Beagle" was a "Beagle" class destroyer, the lead ship of her class, launched in 1909 and sold in 1921
*HMS "Beagle" was a B class destroyer launched in 1930 and broken up in 1946
*HMS "Beagle" was a "Bulldog"-class hydrographic survey ship launched in 1967 and sold in 2002
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