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Galatea

HMS Galatea

Survived

Royal Navy

TypeFrigate
RateFifth rate
Guns36 guns
WarNapoleonic Wars

36-gun frigate. Becalmed and raked by Renommée and Clorinde at Tamatave, she lost more men than the rest of the squadron together and drifted out of the action.

Career

20–25 May 1811

The heaviest casualties; fell out of the action