HMS Galatea Memorial
The memorial to HMS Galatea in Devonport Park is in the shape of an obelisk - it's
located in the trees about 50m to the west of the Lower Lodge, and viewable from the pavement in Fore Street (just).
All images on this page, taken c2005, are of Galatea Monument, Devonport Park, constructed in 1871.
Note: Please zoom into the image for your own interpretation of the text, the following is a best guess.
Name |
Class |
Date |
Hy. Skentlebury |
Boy |
May 11 1867 |
Walter Millar |
R.M.L.I. |
Oct EO. |
Jiovanni Spiter ? |
...ok. |
E3. |
Jno Ware |
A.B. ? |
Nov 16 ? |
Robt UT?R??E |
R.M.L.I. |
Sept 5 1868 |
Jno Carl.. |
EAD?C stoker |
? |
Alex Stroud |
Stoker |
? |
Jas Cook |
C.R.L.M.I. |
April 17 ? |
Jno Keleher |
30 TSW?N? |
M??E EP3 |
Fredk For?mann |
SAN? |
Dec 3 |
Wm Snell |
Boy |
2G |
Wm Duff |
Stoker |
Jan 5 1870 |
Geo Grand |
Stoker |
Feb ? |
Saml Mazzey |
Cooper |
... 27 |
Jno Bowman |
A.B. |
Mar 1? |
Wm Payne |
Band |
July 22 |
Saml Marsh |
O.R.D. |
Aug 3 |
Geo A. Cook |
Boy |
Sep 13 |