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) |
yard | 202.5371829 yd | 405.0743657 yd | 607.6115486 yd | 810.1487314 yd | 1,012.6859143 yd | 1,215.2230971 yd | 1,417.7602800 yd | 1,620.2974628 yd | 1,822.8346457 yd | 2,025.3718285 yd | 2,227.9090114 yd | 2,430.4461942 yd | 2,632.9833771 yd | 2,835.5205599 yd | 3,038.0577428 yd | 3,240.5949256 yd | 3,443.1321085 yd | 3,645.6692913 yd | 3,848.2064742 yd | 4,050.7436570 yd | 4,253.2808399 yd | 4,455.8180227 yd | 4,658.3552056 yd | 4,860.8923885 yd | 5,063.4295713 yd | 5,265.9667542 yd | 5,468.5039370 yd | 5,671.0411199 yd | 5,873.5783027 yd | 6,076.1154856 yd | 6,278.6526684 yd | 6,481.1898513 yd | 6,683.7270341 yd | 6,886.2642170 yd | 7,088.8013998 yd | 7,291.3385827 yd | 7,493.8757655 yd | 7,696.4129484 yd | 7,898.9501312 yd | 8,101.4873141 yd | 8,304.0244969 yd | 8,506.5616798 yd | 8,709.0988626 yd | 8,911.6360455 yd | 9,114.1732283 yd | 9,316.7104112 yd | 9,519.2475941 yd | 9,721.7847769 yd | 9,924.3219598 yd | 10,126.8591426 yd | 10,329.3963255 yd | 10,531.9335083 yd | 10,734.4706912 yd | 10,937.0078740 yd | 11,139.5450569 yd | 11,342.0822397 yd | 11,544.6194226 yd | 11,747.1566054 yd | 11,949.6937883 yd | 12,152.2309711 yd | 12,354.7681540 yd | 12,557.3053368 yd | 12,759.8425197 yd | 12,962.3797025 yd | 13,164.9168854 yd | 13,367.4540682 yd | 13,569.9912511 yd | 13,772.5284339 yd | 13,975.0656168 yd | 14,177.6027997 yd | 14,380.1399825 yd | 14,582.6771654 yd | 14,785.2143482 yd | 14,987.7515311 yd | 15,190.2887139 yd | 15,392.8258968 yd | 15,595.3630796 yd | 15,797.9002625 yd | 16,000.4374453 yd | 16,202.9746282 yd | 16,405.5118110 yd | 16,608.0489939 yd | 16,810.5861767 yd | 17,013.1233596 yd | 17,215.6605424 yd | 17,418.1977253 yd | 17,620.7349081 yd | 17,823.2720910 yd | 18,025.8092738 yd | 18,228.3464567 yd | 18,430.8836395 yd | 18,633.4208224 yd | 18,835.9580052 yd | 19,038.4951881 yd | 19,241.0323710 yd | 19,443.5695538 yd | 19,646.1067367 yd | 19,848.6439195 yd | 20,051.1811024 yd | 20,253.7182852 yd |
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 |
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cable length (International) | ≡ 1⁄10 nmi | ≡ 185.2 m | Imperial/US |
cable length (International) | yards | cable length (International) | yards |
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1 | ≡ 202.53718285214 | 4 | ≡ 810.14873140857 |
1.5 | ≡ 303.80577427822 | 4.5 | ≡ 911.41732283465 |
2 | ≡ 405.07436570429 | 5 | ≡ 1012.6859142607 |
2.5 | ≡ 506.34295713036 | 5.5 | ≡ 1113.9545056868 |
3 | ≡ 607.61154855643 | 6 | ≡ 1215.2230971129 |
The yard (abbreviation: yd) is an English unit of length, in both the British imperial and US customary systems of measurement, that comprises 3 feet or 36 inches.
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
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yard | yd | ≡ 0.9144 m ≡ 3 ft ≡ 36 in | ≡ 0.9144 m | Imperial/US |
yards | cable length (International) | yards | cable length (International) |
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1 | ≡ 0.0049373650107991 | 4 | ≡ 0.019749460043197 |
1.5 | ≡ 0.0074060475161987 | 4.5 | ≡ 0.022218142548596 |
2 | ≡ 0.0098747300215983 | 5 | ≡ 0.024686825053996 |
2.5 | ≡ 0.012343412526998 | 5.5 | ≡ 0.027155507559395 |
3 | ≡ 0.014812095032397 | 6 | ≡ 0.029624190064795 |
cable length (International) | yards |
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1 | ≡ 202.5371829 |
0.0049374 | ≡ 1 |
You can find the conversion in other languages in the following:
Symbol | Definition |
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≡ | 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 …) |