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1 spans = 0.0012343 cable length (International) 

Spans to Cable length (International) Conversion

Span to cable length (International) conversion allow you make a conversion between span and cable length (International) easily. You can find the tool in the following.

Length Conversion

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= 0.00123434
= 123434 × 10-8
= 123434E-8
= 123434e-8
= 0.00185151
= 185151 × 10-8
= 185151E-8
= 185151e-8
= 0.00246868
= 246868 × 10-8
= 246868E-8
= 246868e-8
= 0.00308585
= 308585 × 10-8
= 308585E-8
= 308585e-8
= 0.00370302
= 370302 × 10-8
= 370302E-8
= 370302e-8

Quick Look: spans to cable length (International)

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span is the distance measured by a human hand, from the tip of the thumb to the tip of the little finger. In ancient times, a span was considered to be half a cubit. Sometimes the distinction is made between the great span (thumb to little finger) and little span (index finger to little finger).

Name of unitSymbolDefinitionRelation to SI unitsUnit System
spanspan

≡ 9 in

= 0.2286 m

Imperial/US

conversion table

spanscable length (International)spanscable length (International)
1= 0.00123434125269984= 0.0049373650107991
1.5= 0.00185151187904974.5= 0.005554535637149
2= 0.00246868250539965= 0.0061717062634989
2.5= 0.00308585313174955.5= 0.0067888768898488
3= 0.00370302375809946= 0.0074060475161987

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:

  • International:  110 nautical mile, or 185.2 m
  • Imperial (Admiralty):  110 Admiralty mile, or 608 ft (185.32 m), about 101 fathoms
    • The traditional British fathom varied from 5½ feet to 7 feet in the Merchant Navy.
  • U.S. customary (US Navy): 120 fathoms (720 feet, 219.456 m)
Name of unitSymbolDefinitionRelation to SI unitsUnit System
cable length (International)

≡  110 nmi

≡ 185.2 m

Imperial/US

conversion table

cable length (International)spanscable length (International)spans
1= 810.148731408574= 3240.5949256343
1.5= 1215.22309711294.5= 3645.6692913386
2= 1620.29746281715= 4050.7436570429
2.5= 2025.37182852145.5= 4455.8180227472
3= 2430.44619422576= 4860.8923884514

Conversion table

spanscable length (International)
1= 0.0012343
810.1487314= 1

Legend

SymbolDefinition
exactly equal
approximately equal to
=equal to
digitsindicates that digits repeat infinitely (e.g. 8.294 369 corresponds to 8.294 369 369 369 369 …)