There is a significant amount of steps that happen, in order for a large ship anchor to drop… On one previous occurence. The ship dragged anchor underway for a significant amount of nautical miles.
Whatabout it? Not a very good comparison since Ivy Bells was minimally disruptive (by design since disruption raises likelihood of discovery). That’s like saying the USA invented surgery so it’s totally cool for RussiaShadow fleet to keep doing chainsaw amputations.
There is a significant amount of steps that happen, in order for a large ship anchor to drop… On one previous occurence. The ship dragged anchor underway for a significant amount of nautical miles.
China has a patent for a special anchor for cutting such cables
https://splash247.com/chinese-anchor-like-device-to-cut-cables-makes-headlines/
Of course they would…
Think the Americans and Russians don’t?
The Americans kinda invented attacks on undersea cables:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Ivy_Bells
Whatabout it? Not a very good comparison since Ivy Bells was minimally disruptive (by design since disruption raises likelihood of discovery). That’s like saying the USA invented surgery so it’s totally cool for
RussiaShadow fleet to keep doing chainsaw amputations.University of China dedicating it’s resources on innovating new ways to terrorize rest of the world. Sweet.