What ship was named after the Beagle?
HMS Beagle, the ship that carried Charles Darwin on the voyage that inspired his theory of evolution, was named after the Beagle dog breed.
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How long was Darwin's voyage on the Beagle?
Charles Darwin's voyage on HMS Beagle lasted about five years, from 1831 to 1836.