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  • Seaworks

    Seaworks monitors underwater cables in Cook Strait and elsewhere. Click ‘Case studies’ for articles about their work.

  • A powerful link: the Cook Strait cable

    This technical history website gives information about the laying of the Cook Strait power cable in 1965.

More suggestions and sources

    • Airey, Elisabeth. The taming of distance: New Zealand’s first international telecommunications. Wellington: Dunmore, 2005.

    • Fried, Paul, and others. The story of Maui. Wellington: Maui Development, 1979.

    • Harris, T. F. W. Greater Cook Strait: form and flow. Wellington: DSIR Marine and Freshwater, 1990.



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