The cable ship H.M.T.S. Monarch, used at the exposition of the first telephone cable over the Atlantic Ocean 1955-66. The vessel could take on board 6,000 tons of cable, which handed the entire route.

• Contributor: BTEU/TEKNISKA / Alamy Stock Photo
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• Dimensions: 2574 x 1941 px | 21.8 x 16.4 cm | 8.6 x 6.5 inches | 300dpi
• Date taken: 1 December 2010

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