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Revision as of 22:06, 18 October 2021

H.M.S. Galatea (1934)
Builder: Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company[1]
Laid down: 2 Jun, 1933[2]
Launched: 9 Aug, 1934[3]
Completed: 14 Aug, 1935[4]
Torpedoed: 14 Dec, 1941
Fate: by U 557

H.M.S. Galatea was one of four Arethusa Class light cruisers completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Commissioned at Devonport on 3 September, 1935.[5] She went to work in the Mediterranean, bearing Rear-Admiral (D) Commanding Destroyer Flotillas of the Mediterranean Fleet J. F. Somerville.[6]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 31.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 31.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 31.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 31.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 242.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 242.
  7. ↑ Edelsten Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/53/104. f. 105.
  8. ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 17 July 1935, p. 8.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 242.
  10. ↑ Jackson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/44. f. 400.
  11. ↑ Warren Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/232. f. 245.
  12. ↑ Warren Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/232. f. 245.
  13. ↑ Bellars Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/130. f. 132.
  14. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  15. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  16. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  17. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  18. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  19. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.


Arethusa Class Light Cruiser
  Arethusa Aurora Galatea Penelope  
<– Leander Class Minor Cruisers (UK) Southampton Class –>


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