HMS Beagle

Summary

HMS Beagle is a brig-sloop^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of brig_sloop entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (531 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• HMS Beagle's image is recorded as PSM V57 D097 Hms beagle in the straits of magellan.png^[3].
• HMS Beagle's instance of is recorded as brig-sloop^[4].
• HMS Beagle's instance of is recorded as shipwreck^[5].
• beagle is named after HMS Beagle^[6].
• HMS Beagle's manufacturer is recorded as Woolwich Dockyard^[7].
• HMS Beagle's ISNI is recorded as 0000000115160486^[8].
• HMS Beagle's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 167882748^[9].
• HMS Beagle's GND ID is recorded as 4220837-3^[10].
• HMS Beagle's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n89103950^[11].
• HMS Beagle's vessel class is recorded as Cherokee-class brig-sloop^[12].
• HMS Beagle's Commons category is recorded as HMS Beagle (ship, 1820)^[13].
• HMS Beagle's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[14].
• HMS Beagle's shipping port is recorded as Woolwich Arsenal^[15].
• HMS Beagle's powered by is recorded as sail^[16].
• HMS Beagle's armament is recorded as cannon^[17].
• HMS Beagle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.59583333333334, 'lon': 0.8136111111111112}^[18].
• HMS Beagle's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03mc_^[19].
• HMS Beagle's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as kn20050506024^[20].
• HMS Beagle's service entry is recorded as +1820-00-00T00:00:00Z^[21].
• HMS Beagle's significant event is recorded as order^[22].
• HMS Beagle's significant event is recorded as keel laying^[23].
• HMS Beagle's significant event is recorded as ship launching^[24].
• HMS Beagle's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning^[25].
• HMS Beagle's significant event is recorded as ship decommissioning^[26].
• HMS Beagle's significant event is recorded as transfer^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for HMS Beagle include Beagle Channel^[28], a strait^[29], in Chile^[30]; Beagle 2^[31], a lander^[32]; Beagle Gulf^[33], a gulf^[34], in Australia^[35]; Beagle Island^[36], an island^[37]; and Beagle^[38], an impact crater^[39].

Why It Matters

HMS Beagle ranks in the top 3% of brig_sloop entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (531 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

Entities named for it include Beagle Channel^[28], a strait^[29], in Chile^[30]; Beagle 2^[31], a lander^[32]; Beagle Gulf^[33], a gulf^[34], in Australia^[35]; Beagle Island^[36], an island^[37]; and Beagle^[38], an impact crater^[39].