| 1. | Hearder was an early advocate of the practicality of laying intercontinental submarine telegraph cables.
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| 2. | Krakatau was the first major disaster to occur after the laying of submarine telegraph cable.
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| 3. | The model correctly predicted the poor performance of the 1858 trans-Atlantic submarine telegraph cable.
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| 4. | At this time Porthcurno was known world-wide as the British terminal of submarine telegraph cables.
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| 5. | The next day, the fleet steamed into the northern Aegean and cut several Turkish submarine telegraph cables.
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| 6. | Australia was first linked to the rest of the world in October 1872 by a submarine telegraph cable at Darwin.
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| 7. | The following day, the ships cut submarine telegraph cables between Imbros, Tenedos, Lemnos, Salonica, and the Dardanelles.
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| 8. | "' Chatterton s compound "'was an adhesive waterproof insulating compound that was used in early submarine telegraph cables.
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| 9. | A problem with the early submarine telegraph cables was the damage caused by sharks who sensed the electric fields produced by these cables.
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| 10. | The submarine telegraph cable received its definitive form through Newall's initiative, involving the use of gutta percha surrounded by strong wires.
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