The Wired article is paywalled now unfortunately. Here's an archived version: https://web.archive.org/web/20210107003422/https://www.wired.com/1996/12/ffglass/

The Wired article is paywalled now unfortunately. Here's an archived version: https://web.archive.org/web/20210107003422/https://www.wired.com/1996/12/ffglass/ https://web.archive.org/web/20210107003422/https://www.wired... The Verge also has a great article which is more recent and more specifically about a repair ship: https://web.archive.org/web/20240422050805/https://www.theverge.com/c/24070570/internet-cables-undersea-deep-repair-ships https://web.archive.org/web/20240422050805/https://www.theve...