横越大西洋的电缆让人们可以在纽约和巴黎之间传送电缆电报。
The trans-Atlantic cable made it possible to send cablegrams between New York and Paris.
然后，在1899年，一条连接不列颠岛与开普敦的电报电缆在礁石嶙峋的坎福特湾（Comfortless Cove）上岸。
Then, in 1899, a telegraph cable connecting Britain to Cape Town came ashore amid the jagged rocks of Comfortless Cove.
这个问题第一次必须加以回答是在考虑铺设从欧洲到美国的电报电缆的时候，而且具有商业意义。
Had to be answered with any commercial consequence was when the laying of a telegraph cable from Europe to America was proposed.
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