Atlantic Crossing 1
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Template:More citations needed Template:Infobox Submarine communications cable
Atlantic Crossing 1 (AC-1) is an optical submarine telecommunications cable system linking the United States and three European countries.
It transports speech and data traffic between the U.S., the U.K., the Netherlands and Germany.[1] It is one of several transatlantic communications cables. It was operated by American company Level 3 Communications and Irish company Tyco International, until their respective mergers in 2017 and 2016 with other companies.
It has landing points in:
- Brookhaven Cable Station, Shirley, New York, United States
- Land's End Cable Station, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
- Westerland Cable Station, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
- KPN Telecom cable station, Beverwijk, Netherlands
References
External links
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- Global Crossing Press Release
- Global Crossing Completes Upgrade on Trans-Atlantic Route
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- Submarine communications cables in the North Atlantic Ocean
- Submarine communications cables in the English Channel
- Submarine communications cables in the North Sea
- 1999 establishments in England
- 1999 establishments in Germany
- 1999 establishments in the Netherlands
- 1999 establishments in New York (state)