Convert decimeter to cable (International)
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Definition and details for decimeter:
Ten centimeters are equal to one decimeter (dm). This is a common metric unit of distance very close to a traditional English unit, the hand.
Definition and details for cable (International):
Cable length or cable's length is a nautical unit of length equal to 1/10 nautical mile or 185.2 meters. This unit was named cable because of the length of a ship's anchor cable in the age of sail.