Transatlantic telegraph cable
GPTKB entity
Properties (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Telecommunications_company
|
| gptkbp:built |
signal degradation
|
| gptkbp:causedBy |
immediate communication
|
| gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:North_America
Europe |
| gptkbp:decommissioned |
various dates
|
| gptkbp:directedBy |
the Great Eastern ship
|
| gptkbp:firstClaim |
August 16, 1858
|
| gptkbp:firstHeld |
1858
|
| gptkbp:firstMatch |
1865
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Transatlantic telegraph cable
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
global communication
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
future submarine cables
|
| gptkbp:installation |
1866
|
| gptkbp:inventor |
gptkb:Cyrus_West_Field
|
| gptkbp:is_funded_by |
investors
|
| gptkbp:isCelebratedFor |
the public
|
| gptkbp:isChallengedBy |
technical difficulties
other transoceanic cables |
| gptkbp:isCriticizedFor |
high costs
|
| gptkbp:isEvaluatedBy |
its time
|
| gptkbp:isInvolvedIn |
the 19th century
|
| gptkbp:isLocatedIn |
long-distance communication
|
| gptkbp:isPartOf |
scientific advancements
entrepreneurial spirit collaborative efforts |
| gptkbp:isRecognizedFor |
the development of the internet
|
| gptkbp:isUsedBy |
governments and businesses
|
| gptkbp:isUtilizedIn |
the field of electrical engineering
|
| gptkbp:ledTo |
improved trade relations
|
| gptkbp:length |
approximately 2,000 miles
|
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:Western_Union
1920s high voltage |
| gptkbp:reign |
international communication
|
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
submarine communications cable
|
| gptkbp:requires |
repeater stations
|
| gptkbp:significance |
first successful communication link between continents
|
| gptkbp:technology |
electrical telegraphy
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
sending messages
|
| gptkbp:wasAffecting |
international collaboration
the history of telecommunications modern telecommunications systems |
| gptkbp:wasEducatedAt |
engineers
reducing communication time the globalization of communication |
| gptkbp:wasEstablishedIn |
the 19th century
communication technology |
| gptkbp:wasPartOf |
gptkb:the_Industrial_Revolution
Victorian technological advancements |
| gptkbp:wasSupportedBy |
governments
|
| gptkbp:waterManagement |
various trials
|