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  1. Maritime Room – all about cable ships
2. Demonstration Area
3. Main showcase displays
4. The Instrument Room
5. Cable Testing and Local History Room
6. The Vintage Workshop
7. The Generator Room
8. The Escape Stairs

1. Maritime Room – all about cable ships

Cable ship Edward Wilshaw under construction in Swan Hunter's shipyard
 
Part of the cable communications story concerns the fleet of cable ships that laid the cables but also recovered them from the deepest sea-bed to make repairs when necessary.
 

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