Some time later he heard that the ship Beagle was going on a trip to South America and needed a centrist.

过了一段时间，他听说比格尔号轮船要去南美旅行，需要一位中间派。

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This, he says, could have been prevented if a well-connected business lobby had not illegally pushed the ship back into service when it still needed vital repairs.

他说，如果不是因为某个著名商业团体的游说，在船还需要重大修理时让其重新投入航运的话，悲剧本可以避免。

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Suddenly a plane appeared and delivered a package of needed medical supplies to the ship.

突然一架飞机出现，带来船上所需的医疗设备。

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Ship captains needed a well-paying cargo to haul back to the Americas after having delivered sugar and tobacco to Europe.

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