Definitions for "HMS Galatea"
HMS Galatea, after the Galatea of mythology, has been the name of eight ships in the British Royal Navy.
HMS Galatea (F18) was a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy. She was built by Swan Hunter & Wigham on the Tyne. She was launched on the 23 May, 1963 and commissioned on the 25 April, 1964.
HMS Galatea was an Orlando-class first-class cruiser built in Glasgow, and launched on March 10, 1887 and sold for scrapping on April 5, 1905.