1,000 People on 20 Ships Keeping the Internet Alive on Earth

We transfer money with one click. We post reels and get angry if it takes more than 5 secs. We send instant emails. Who sends this data across? A: 8 lakh miles of cables, most of it underwater on ocean floors. And who maintains them? Around 1,000 people on 20 ships around the world who no one knows about!