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Commercial Cable Company

A historical submarine telegraph company in the United States.

Last updated August 25, 2026

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The Commercial Cable Company was founded in 1884 by John William Mackay, an American telegraph company that operated transatlantic submarine cables. The company declined in the late 20th century and was eventually acquired by other telecommunications companies.

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