Galathea is a genus of decapod crustacea containing several common British forms, often called squat lobsters. The body is lobster-like, but is broad and somewhat flattened, the tail being habitually carried in a strongly bent position. Research Galathea
The Marbled White (Melanargia galathea) is a butterfly of the family Satyridae widespread in northern Africa and the temperate parts of Europe, living in hilly meadows and steppes, and the grassy clearings of open woods. It has one generation in a year, and they fly from June to August. Research Marbled White
The Galathea was a Danish B Class submarine of 173 tons displacement launched in 1916. The Galathea had a top speed of 13 knots surfaced, 6.5 knots submersed and carried a complement of 14. She was armed with one 6-pdr anti-aircraft gun and two 18-inch torpedo tubes in the bow and one 18-inch torpedo tube in the stern. Research Galathea
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