The World’s First Submarine Cable Was Completed More Than 150 Years Ago


But in 1858, the first Atlantic submarine cable caused a sensation when it was completed.

In the 1850s, telegraph networks spread rapidly across Europe and the Americas. But submarine connections were a challenge.

In 1850, the first submarine cable between France and England, laid from the back of a tugboat, lasted only one day before it was broken by French fishermen. 1851 saw the construction of a better quality cable, and in 1852 the connection from London to Paris was completed.

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Tonga Submarine Fiber Optic Cable Repair May Take 5 Months Overall Cost More Than 1 Million U.S. Dollars

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Comprehensive media reports, on January 15, Tonga Hong Aha Apai Island undersea volcano after a violent eruption triggered a widespread tsunami, resulting in Tonga undersea fiber optic cable disruption, satellite communications equipment damage. It was originally expected that the submarine fiber optic cable might be repaired in just four weeks, but a combination of multiple opinions indicates that the reality and problems with the submarine cable are worse than initially understood.

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Happy New Year! 2022


The entire ZMS Cable team wishes all our cable customers a Happy New Year!

We offer free gifts to all our customers. And we try to provide excellent service to our customers during the holiday season.

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