Composite Cable (69kV power with 64-strand fiber optic)
Cable Barge and Equipment
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Right: The composite cable, weighing 205 tons, was lifted on the Caldwell Marine International (CMI) barge at the port of Tacoma. The cable weighs 37 pounds per foot
Below: The barge at Blakely, rigged with the deep water plow and loaded with the composite cable (in the large steel container at the back of the barge.
