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History of Submarine Cables
History of Submarine Cables
The Advent of Submarine Communication Cables in Japan
The first international wired communication began in 1851 between England and France.
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Chronology of Submarine Communication Cables in Japan
An introduction to the history of laying submarine cables, with a main focus on Japan, is given here.
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Chronology of Japanese Submarine Communication Cable Laying Vessels
An introduction to cable-laying vessels involved in the construction and maintenance of Submarine Communication Cables in Japan is provided here.
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