Marseille, France failure
Loses 16 cables
Loses: Angola, United Arab Emirates, Bangladesh, Bahrain, China, Côte d'Ivoire, Congo, Dem. Rep., Congo, Rep., Comoros, Cyprus, Djibouti, Algeria, Egypt, Spain, Gabon, United Kingdom, Ghana, Greece, India, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Kenya, Cambodia, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Sri Lanka, Morocco, Madagascar, Maldives, Malta, Myanmar, Mozambique, Malaysia, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Portugal, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Senegal, Singapore, Somalia, Seychelles, Syria, Thailand, Tunisia, Tanzania, Vietnam, Yemen, South Africa
Penmarch, France failure
Loses 1 cable
Loses: Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Spain, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Equatorial Guinea, Liberia, Mauritania, Nigeria, Portugal, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sao Tome and Principe, South Africa
Toulon, France failure
Loses 1 cable
Loses: United Arab Emirates, Bangladesh, Djibouti, Egypt, Indonesia, Italy, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Malaysia, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Turkey, Yemen