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07/31/1865 |
In the Atlantic, the latest effort to lay a transatlantic telegraph cable fails when the cable breaks and is lost |
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07/13/1866 |
Off Ireland, the Great Eastern begins her cable laying operation towards Canada. |
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09/02/1866 |
The Great Eastern begins to lay cable connected to the recovered 1865 broken cable and heads for Newfoundland. |
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07/27/1866 |
The Great Eastern, laying the new Atlantic Cable, arrives in Newfoundland and the cable is connected. |
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07/22/1866 |
The Great Eastern, laying the new Atlantic Cable, passes where the cable broke and was lost in 1865. |
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07/28/1866 |
The new Atlantic Cable transmits and receives its first messages between North America and Europe. |
Science/Technology |
