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First Submarine Telegraph in America Monument

Commemorating the laying of the first substantial submarine cable in America. It extended from Carleton Head, PEI to Cape Tormentine, NB. Laid by Frederick Newton Gisborne, Monday November 22, 1852.

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Cape Traverse

(Route 10)
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