Column Headings: A: No. of Conductors. B: Length of Cable in Statute Miles. ---+-----+-------------------+---------------+---+-------- | Date| | | | No.| when| From | To | A | B |Laid.| | | | ---+-----+-------------------+---------------+---+-------- | | | | | 1| 1851| Dover | Calais | 4 | 27 | | | | | 2| 1853| {Denmark, across} | | 3 | 18 | | { the Belt } | | | 3| 1853| Dover | Ostend | 6 | 80½ | | | | | 4| 1853| Frith of Forth | | 4 | 6 5| 1853| Portpatrick | Donaghadee | 6 | 25 6| 1853| Across River Tay | | 4 | 2 7| 1854| Portpatrick | Whitehead | 6 | 27 8| 1854| Sweden | Denmark | 3 | 12 9| 1854| Italy | Corsica | 6 | 110 10| 1854| Corsica | Sardinia | 6 | 10 11| 1855| Egypt | | 4 | 10 12| 1855| Italy |Sicily | 3 | 5 13| 1856| Newfoundland | Cape Breton | 1 | 85 14| 1856| {Prince Edward’s |} New } | 1 | 12 | | { Island |} Brunswick} | | | | | | | 15| 1856| Straight of Canso.| {Cape Breton,}| 3 | 1½ | | | { N.S. }| | 16| 1857| Norway . across Fiords | 1 | 49 17| 1857| {Across mouths |} | 1 | 3 | | { of Danube |} | | 18| 1857| Ceylon | {Mainland } | 1 | 30 | | | { of India} | | 19| 1858| Italy | Sicily | 1 | 8 20| 1858| England | Holland | 4 | 140 21| 1858| Ditto | Hanover | 2 | 280 22| 1858| Norway across | Fiords | 1 | 16 23| 1858| South Australia | King’s Island | 1 | 140 24| 1858| Ceylon | India | 1 | 30 25| 1859| Alexandria | | 4 | 2 26| 1859| England | Denmark | 3 | 368 27| 1859| Sweden | Gotland | 1 | 61 28| 1859| Folkestone | Boulogne | 6 | 24 29| 1859| {Across rivers} | | 1 | 10 | | { in India } | | | 30| 1859| Malta | Sicily | 1 | 60 31| 1859| England | Isle of Man | 1 | 36 32| 1859| Suez | Jubal Island | 1 | 220 33| 1859| Jersey | Pirou, France | 1 | 21 34| 1859| Tasmania | Bass Straits | 1 | 240 | | | {(Great Belt)}| | 35| 1860| Denmark | { (14 miles }| 6)| 28
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