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submarine communications cable

long range communications device placed underwater, often intercontinental
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submarine communications cable

Summary

submarine communications cable has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • submarine communications cable is a type of cable[2].
  • submarine communications cable is a type of telecommunications cable[3].
  • submarine communications cable is used for telecommunications[4].
  • submarine communications cable's Commons category is recorded as Submarine communications cables[5].
  • submarine communications cable comprises cable landing point[6].
  • submarine communications cable's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Submarine communications cables[7].
  • submarine communications cable's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[8].
  • submarine communications cable's topic has template is recorded as Template:Infobox submarine communications cable[9].
  • submarine communications cable's properties for this type is recorded as P2957[10].
  • submarine communications cable's properties for this type is recorded as P193[11].
  • submarine communications cable's uses is recorded as electricity[12].
  • submarine communications cable's uses is recorded as optical fiber[13].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include cable[2] and telecommunications cable[3].

Use and Application

submarine communications cable is used for telecommunications[4]. It comprises cable landing point[6].

Why It Matters

submarine communications cable has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

Related Entities

telecommunications

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · Olea · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Submarine communications cables
    Nomenclature for museum cataloging → 11358
    Has parts → —
    Subclass of → —
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P5417]]: 31321400-6, Matched to #mix'n'match [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/53456189|Câble subaquatique (#53456189)]] for {{P|5417}}"
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