They passed through the Low Islands archipelago, with Darwin remarking that they had "a very uninteresting appearance; a long brilliantly white beach is capped by a low bright line of green vegetation."
Pasaron polo arquipélago das Tuamotus, das que Darwin salientou que tiñan unha "aparencia pouco interesante; unha longa e brillante praia branca cuberta cunha liña baixa brillante de vexetación verde."