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The Germans then severely damaged the cable station, rendering it inoperable, and cut the island's undersea communications cables. They also smashed spare parts and instruments. The engine was completely destroyed with the use of small arms fire and explosives. Documentation as well as a cache of
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rifles and ammunition was confiscated. The flagstaff was also cut down. Islanders remarked on the professionalism and courtesy of the German force. Material damage totaled $ 150,000.
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was annexed by Great Britain in 1888. The British communications company, Cable and Wireless, built a relay station for its central Pacific
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Taltavall, J.B. (1 Nov 1914). "How the Fanning Island Cable Station Was Captured and Destroyed by the Germans".
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Taltavall, J.B. (1 Nov 1914). "How the Fanning Island Cable Station Was Captured and Destroyed by the Germans".
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to investigate the British installation at Fanning and to destroy the wireless station there.
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In the early morning of 7 September 1914, the German cruiser
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was crossing the Pacific, en route to South America.
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to attack the station on 7 September 1914 while his
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Toma
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Honolulu
Penang

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