Captain Fitz Roy gave up the attempt to get westward by the outside coast.

In the evening we ran in behind False Cape Horn, and dropped our anchor in forty-seven fathoms, fire flashing from the windlass as the chain rushed round it.

How delightful was that still night, after having been so long involved in the din of the warring elements! (PLATE 48.

FUEGIAN BASKET AND BONE WEAPONS.) (PLATE 49.

FALSE HORN, CAPE HORN.) JANUARY 15, 1833.
The "Beagle" anchored in Goeree Roads.