yard | 1 yd | 2 yd | 3 yd | 4 yd | 5 yd | 6 yd | 7 yd | 8 yd | 9 yd | 10 yd | 11 yd | 12 yd | 13 yd | 14 yd | 15 yd | 16 yd | 17 yd | 18 yd | 19 yd | 20 yd | 21 yd | 22 yd | 23 yd | 24 yd | 25 yd | 26 yd | 27 yd | 28 yd | 29 yd | 30 yd | 31 yd | 32 yd | 33 yd | 34 yd | 35 yd | 36 yd | 37 yd | 38 yd | 39 yd | 40 yd | 41 yd | 42 yd | 43 yd | 44 yd | 45 yd | 46 yd | 47 yd | 48 yd | 49 yd | 50 yd | 51 yd | 52 yd | 53 yd | 54 yd | 55 yd | 56 yd | 57 yd | 58 yd | 59 yd | 60 yd | 61 yd | 62 yd | 63 yd | 64 yd | 65 yd | 66 yd | 67 yd | 68 yd | 69 yd | 70 yd | 71 yd | 72 yd | 73 yd | 74 yd | 75 yd | 76 yd | 77 yd | 78 yd | 79 yd | 80 yd | 81 yd | 82 yd | 83 yd | 84 yd | 85 yd | 86 yd | 87 yd | 88 yd | 89 yd | 90 yd | 91 yd | 92 yd | 93 yd | 94 yd | 95 yd | 96 yd | 97 yd | 98 yd | 99 yd | 100 yd |
cable length (International) | 0.0049374 cable length (International) | 0.0098747 cable length (International) | 0.0148121 cable length (International) | 0.0197495 cable length (International) | 0.0246868 cable length (International) | 0.0296242 cable length (International) | 0.0345616 cable length (International) | 0.0394989 cable length (International) | 0.0444363 cable length (International) | 0.0493737 cable length (International) | 0.0543110 cable length (International) | 0.0592484 cable length (International) | 0.0641857 cable length (International) | 0.0691231 cable length (International) | 0.0740605 cable length (International) | 0.0789978 cable length (International) | 0.0839352 cable length (International) | 0.0888726 cable length (International) | 0.0938099 cable length (International) | 0.0987473 cable length (International) | 0.1036847 cable length (International) | 0.1086220 cable length (International) | 0.1135594 cable length (International) | 0.1184968 cable length (International) | 0.1234341 cable length (International) | 0.1283715 cable length (International) | 0.1333089 cable length (International) | 0.1382462 cable length (International) | 0.1431836 cable length (International) | 0.1481210 cable length (International) | 0.1530583 cable length (International) | 0.1579957 cable length (International) | 0.1629330 cable length (International) | 0.1678704 cable length (International) | 0.1728078 cable length (International) | 0.1777451 cable length (International) | 0.1826825 cable length (International) | 0.1876199 cable length (International) | 0.1925572 cable length (International) | 0.1974946 cable length (International) | 0.2024320 cable length (International) | 0.2073693 cable length (International) | 0.2123067 cable length (International) | 0.2172441 cable length (International) | 0.2221814 cable length (International) | 0.2271188 cable length (International) | 0.2320562 cable length (International) | 0.2369935 cable length (International) | 0.2419309 cable length (International) | 0.2468683 cable length (International) | 0.2518056 cable length (International) | 0.2567430 cable length (International) | 0.2616803 cable length (International) | 0.2666177 cable length (International) | 0.2715551 cable length (International) | 0.2764924 cable length (International) | 0.2814298 cable length (International) | 0.2863672 cable length (International) | 0.2913045 cable length (International) | 0.2962419 cable length (International) | 0.3011793 cable length (International) | 0.3061166 cable length (International) | 0.3110540 cable length (International) | 0.3159914 cable length (International) | 0.3209287 cable length (International) | 0.3258661 cable length (International) | 0.3308035 cable length (International) | 0.3357408 cable length (International) | 0.3406782 cable length (International) | 0.3456156 cable length (International) | 0.3505529 cable length (International) | 0.3554903 cable length (International) | 0.3604276 cable length (International) | 0.3653650 cable length (International) | 0.3703024 cable length (International) | 0.3752397 cable length (International) | 0.3801771 cable length (International) | 0.3851145 cable length (International) | 0.3900518 cable length (International) | 0.3949892 cable length (International) | 0.3999266 cable length (International) | 0.4048639 cable length (International) | 0.4098013 cable length (International) | 0.4147387 cable length (International) | 0.4196760 cable length (International) | 0.4246134 cable length (International) | 0.4295508 cable length (International) | 0.4344881 cable length (International) | 0.4394255 cable length (International) | 0.4443629 cable length (International) | 0.4493002 cable length (International) | 0.4542376 cable length (International) | 0.4591749 cable length (International) | 0.4641123 cable length (International) | 0.4690497 cable length (International) | 0.4739870 cable length (International) | 0.4789244 cable length (International) | 0.4838618 cable length (International) | 0.4887991 cable length (International) | 0.4937365 cable length (International) |
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 |
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 |
yards | cable length (International) |
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1 | ≡ 0.0049374 |
202.5371829 | ≡ 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 …) |