cable length (International) | 1 cable length (International) | 2 cable length (International) | 3 cable length (International) | 4 cable length (International) | 5 cable length (International) | 6 cable length (International) | 7 cable length (International) | 8 cable length (International) | 9 cable length (International) | 10 cable length (International) | 11 cable length (International) | 12 cable length (International) | 13 cable length (International) | 14 cable length (International) | 15 cable length (International) | 16 cable length (International) | 17 cable length (International) | 18 cable length (International) | 19 cable length (International) | 20 cable length (International) | 21 cable length (International) | 22 cable length (International) | 23 cable length (International) | 24 cable length (International) | 25 cable length (International) | 26 cable length (International) | 27 cable length (International) | 28 cable length (International) | 29 cable length (International) | 30 cable length (International) | 31 cable length (International) | 32 cable length (International) | 33 cable length (International) | 34 cable length (International) | 35 cable length (International) | 36 cable length (International) | 37 cable length (International) | 38 cable length (International) | 39 cable length (International) | 40 cable length (International) | 41 cable length (International) | 42 cable length (International) | 43 cable length (International) | 44 cable length (International) | 45 cable length (International) | 46 cable length (International) | 47 cable length (International) | 48 cable length (International) | 49 cable length (International) | 50 cable length (International) | 51 cable length (International) | 52 cable length (International) | 53 cable length (International) | 54 cable length (International) | 55 cable length (International) | 56 cable length (International) | 57 cable length (International) | 58 cable length (International) | 59 cable length (International) | 60 cable length (International) | 61 cable length (International) | 62 cable length (International) | 63 cable length (International) | 64 cable length (International) | 65 cable length (International) | 66 cable length (International) | 67 cable length (International) | 68 cable length (International) | 69 cable length (International) | 70 cable length (International) | 71 cable length (International) | 72 cable length (International) | 73 cable length (International) | 74 cable length (International) | 75 cable length (International) | 76 cable length (International) | 77 cable length (International) | 78 cable length (International) | 79 cable length (International) | 80 cable length (International) | 81 cable length (International) | 82 cable length (International) | 83 cable length (International) | 84 cable length (International) | 85 cable length (International) | 86 cable length (International) | 87 cable length (International) | 88 cable length (International) | 89 cable length (International) | 90 cable length (International) | 91 cable length (International) | 92 cable length (International) | 93 cable length (International) | 94 cable length (International) | 95 cable length (International) | 96 cable length (International) | 97 cable length (International) | 98 cable length (International) | 99 cable length (International) | 100 cable length (International) |
decimeter | 1 852 dm | 3 704 dm | 5 556 dm | 7 408 dm | 9 260 dm | 11 112 dm | 12 964 dm | 14 816 dm | 16 668 dm | 18 520 dm | 20 372 dm | 22 224 dm | 24 076 dm | 25 928 dm | 27 780 dm | 29 632 dm | 31 484 dm | 33 336 dm | 35 188 dm | 37 040 dm | 38 892 dm | 40 744 dm | 42 596 dm | 44 448 dm | 46 300 dm | 48 152 dm | 50 004 dm | 51 856 dm | 53 708 dm | 55 560 dm | 57 412 dm | 59 264 dm | 61 116 dm | 62 968 dm | 64 820 dm | 66 672 dm | 68 524 dm | 70 376 dm | 72 228 dm | 74 080 dm | 75 932 dm | 77 784 dm | 79 636 dm | 81 488 dm | 83 340 dm | 85 192 dm | 87 044 dm | 88 896 dm | 90 748 dm | 92 600 dm | 94 452 dm | 96 304 dm | 98 156 dm | 100 008 dm | 101 860 dm | 103 712 dm | 105 564 dm | 107 416 dm | 109 268 dm | 111 120 dm | 112 972 dm | 114 824 dm | 116 676 dm | 118 528 dm | 120 380 dm | 122 232 dm | 124 084 dm | 125 936 dm | 127 788 dm | 129 640 dm | 131 492 dm | 133 344 dm | 135 196 dm | 137 048 dm | 138 900 dm | 140 752 dm | 142 604 dm | 144 456 dm | 146 308 dm | 148 160 dm | 150 012 dm | 151 864 dm | 153 716 dm | 155 568 dm | 157 420 dm | 159 272 dm | 161 124 dm | 162 976 dm | 164 828 dm | 166 680 dm | 168 532 dm | 170 384 dm | 172 236 dm | 174 088 dm | 175 940 dm | 177 792 dm | 179 644 dm | 181 496 dm | 183 348 dm | 185 200 dm |
A cable length or length of cable is a nautical unit of measure equal to one tenth of a nautical mile or approximately 100 fathoms. The unit is named after the length of a ship's anchor cable in the Age of Sail. The definition varies:
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
---|---|---|---|---|
cable length (International) | ≡ 1⁄10 nmi | ≡ 185.2 m | Imperial/US |
cable length (International) | decimeters | cable length (International) | decimeters |
---|---|---|---|
1 | ≡ 1852 | 4 | ≡ 7408 |
1.5 | ≡ 2778 | 4.5 | ≡ 8334 |
2 | ≡ 3704 | 5 | ≡ 9260 |
2.5 | ≡ 4630 | 5.5 | ≡ 10186 |
3 | ≡ 5556 | 6 | ≡ 11112 |
Decimeter or decimetre is equal to 10-1 meter (unit of length), comes from a combination of the metric prefix deci (d) and the SI unit of length meter (m). Plural name is decimeters.
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
---|---|---|---|---|
decimeter | dm | ≡ 1×10−1 m ≡ 0.1 m | ≡ 1×10−1 m ≡ 0.1 m | Metric system SI |
decimeters | cable length (International) | decimeters | cable length (International) |
---|---|---|---|
1 | ≡ 0.00053995680345572 | 4 | ≡ 0.0021598272138229 |
1.5 | ≡ 0.00080993520518359 | 4.5 | ≡ 0.0024298056155508 |
2 | ≡ 0.0010799136069114 | 5 | ≡ 0.0026997840172786 |
2.5 | ≡ 0.0013498920086393 | 5.5 | ≡ 0.0029697624190065 |
3 | ≡ 0.0016198704103672 | 6 | ≡ 0.0032397408207343 |
cable length (International) | decimeters |
---|---|
1 | ≡ 1 852 |
0.0005400 | ≡ 1 |
You can find the conversion in other languages in the following:
Symbol | Definition |
---|---|
≡ | exactly equal |
≈ | approximately equal to |
= | equal to |
digits | indicates that digits repeat infinitely (e.g. 8.294 369 corresponds to 8.294 369 369 369 369 …) |