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Unconditional Satisfaction GuaranteeNo Shipping Fees Above 302 Months to Decide. Returns Simplified.Author: K.R. Haigh
Binding: Hardback
Published: Standard Telephones And Cables Limited., 1978
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Yellowed DJ.
This non-fiction work chronicles the fascinating history and intricate engineering behind the global network of submarine communication cables. It details the specialized vessels, known as cableships, and the complex operations involved in laying and maintaining these vital underwater arteries that connect continents. The narrative presents a comprehensive overview of the technological advancements and human ingenuity that shaped international communication from its nascent stages to the modern era. Readers will gain a profound understanding of the challenges and triumphs associated with this often-overlooked yet critical infrastructure, as presented in Cableships And Submarine Cables.
