Cable layer
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A cable layer or cable ship is a deep-sea vessel designed and used to lay underwater cables for telecommunications, electricity, and such. A large superstructure, and one or more spools that feed off the transom distinguish it.
[edit] See also
- Submarine communications cable
- List of international submarine communications cables
- Communications satellite
- Submarine power cable
- Transatlantic telegraph cable
- Transatlantic telephone cable
- Optical fibre
[edit] External links
- Photos of commercial cable layers
- Animation of underwater cable-laying
- Alcatel: Cable maintenance vessels
- Tyco Telecommunications - Marine Services
[edit] References
- Tyco Telecommunications - Marine Services. Retrieved on November 14, 2005.
- http://www.offshore-technology.com/contractors/cables/teledenmark/. Retrieved on November 14, 2005.
- http://www.marine.francetelecom.com/en/. Retrieved on February 5, 2006.
- Global Marine Systems Limited. Retrieved on November 14, 2005.
- NTT World Engineering Marine Corporation (NTT-WEM). Retrieved on November 14, 2005.
- S. B. Submarine Systems. Retrieved on November 14, 2005.
- Emirates Telecommunications & marine Services FZE. Retrieved on May 31, 2006.
- IT International Telecom Inc.. Retrieved on June 13, 2006.
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