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From: Michael Harrah <FPOMEH@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Date: Fri, 5 Apr 1996 09:33:04 -0500
Submarine as in undersea.
The executive form AT&T was in charge of the Submarine
Telecommunications
"AT&T Submarine Systems, Inc. designs, engineers, installs and repairs
undersea fiber-optic communications systems. With its fleet
of six cable ships, AT&T SSI holds the world's record for undersea
communications cable installation--more than 230,000 kilometers,
enough to circle the equator six times."
http://www.att.com/factbook/fb11_othorg.html
Near the bottom of the page.