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Foreign News
July 29, 1858
Bellevue Gazette
Bellevue, Sarpy County, Douglas County, Nebraska
What is this article about?
The Telegraph Fleet made two unsuccessful attempts to submerge the cable on June 27, with no disasters and hopes for success, despite unfavorable weather. Vessel Alice Munroe arrived at Boston in company with the fleet.
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News from the Telegraph Fleet.
We are gratified to be enabled to lay before our readers some definite intelligence with regard to the Telegraph Fleet. It will be seen by our dispatches that the vessel Alice Munroe, which arrived at Boston yesterday, was in company with the Fleet, on the 27th of June. Two unsuccessful attempts had been made to submerge the cable. No disaster had occurred, and confident hopes are expressed of ultimate success.
The weather has been extremely unfavorable, and on this account operations had been retarded.
St. Louis News, 17th.
We are gratified to be enabled to lay before our readers some definite intelligence with regard to the Telegraph Fleet. It will be seen by our dispatches that the vessel Alice Munroe, which arrived at Boston yesterday, was in company with the Fleet, on the 27th of June. Two unsuccessful attempts had been made to submerge the cable. No disaster had occurred, and confident hopes are expressed of ultimate success.
The weather has been extremely unfavorable, and on this account operations had been retarded.
St. Louis News, 17th.
What sub-type of article is it?
Naval Affairs
What keywords are associated?
Telegraph Fleet
Cable Submerging
Atlantic Operations
Unsuccessful Attempts
Where did it happen?
Boston
Foreign News Details
Primary Location
Boston
Event Date
27th Of June
Outcome
two unsuccessful attempts to submerge the cable; no disaster occurred; confident hopes of ultimate success.
Event Details
The vessel Alice Munroe arrived at Boston after being in company with the Telegraph Fleet on June 27. Two attempts to submerge the cable failed due to unfavorable weather, retarding operations, but no disasters happened and success is anticipated.