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*The ''Galatea'' is probably named for main character in the Greek myth of Pygmalion. Pygmalion, a sculptor, creates a statue of a woman; it is so beautiful that he falls in love with it, and the gods reward him by bringing her (Galatea) to life. | *The ''Galatea'' is probably named for a main character in the Greek myth of Pygmalion. Pygmalion, a sculptor, creates a statue of a woman; it is so beautiful that he falls in love with it, and the gods reward him by bringing her (Galatea) to life. | ||
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The Galatea is a ship in The Fleet. The ship has yet to be seen, but its name was shown on the voting tally board in "Lay Down Your Burdens, Part II".
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- The Galatea is probably named for a main character in the Greek myth of Pygmalion. Pygmalion, a sculptor, creates a statue of a woman; it is so beautiful that he falls in love with it, and the gods reward him by bringing her (Galatea) to life.