Convert cable (International) to chain (Ramsden or Engineer)
Selected category: length.
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.
Definition and details for chain (Ramsden or Engineer):
Ramsden'S chain is a unit of length used by American surveyors in the U.S. It is equal to 100 feet or 30.48 meters.