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"Hoping for a supply of coal, Captain Swain dropped anchor in the Galápagos. But there was nothing to be had except for a few cords of stove wood on those barren islands." (page 75)

The Lady Wilma's crew did not stop here for long; but many others have explored these exotic islands in great depth.

What is so intriguing about the Galapagos Islands?

Horse latitudes

Charles Darwin (young naturalist)

Giant tortoises

espanol

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