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TQ3978 : Enderbys Wharf: submarine cable repeater

near to Greenwich, Great Britain

Enderbys Wharf: submarine cable repeater

See TQ3978 : Enderbys Wharf - historic equipment for the context of the display. According to the display panel for this item, it is a type of signal repeater (booster) used in submarine data cables every 50m and can cope with the pressures 8km underwater. Enderby first started making telegraph cables on this site in 1850.

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Grid Square: TQ3978, 75 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Stephen Craven (find more nearby)
Image classification: Supplemental image
Date Taken: Saturday, 7 November, 2009 (more nearby)
Submitted: Saturday, 7 November, 2009
Category: Submarine cable (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: TQ 391 787 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:29.4138N 0:0.1473E
Photographer Location: OSGB36: TQ 391 787
View Direction: NORTH (about 0 degrees)