There are over 300,000 miles of submarine cables, the most important being those which connect Europe with America, under the Atlantic Ocean. But the longest cable covers a distance of 3600 miles, from British Columbia to Fanning Island, under the Pacific Ocean.
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Southland Times, Issue 21100, 4 June 1930, Page 11
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42Untitled Southland Times, Issue 21100, 4 June 1930, Page 11
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