CONTENTS

�1���� Scope�
�2���� References�
�3���� Terms and definitions�������
�4���� Abbreviations���
�5���� Features of optical fibre submarine cable systems�
�6���� Relationship among Recommendations relevant to optical submarine cable systems�����������
Annex A � Common implementation aspects of opticalsubmarinecable systems for manufacturing, installing and maintenance����
������� A.1���� Introduction����������
������� A.2���� Manufacturing�������
������� A.3���� System installation�
������� A.4���� System commissioning�������
������� A.5���� Maintenance���������
Appendix I � Data on cable ships and submersible equipments of various countries����