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10 September 2001, 05:04
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batfalcon
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Greece
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SUN KISS II
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I know that league,
is a distance measuring unit, (unserviceable with the decimal system we use), but what is a cable ?????
I mean besides a sheathed conductor.
Michael
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Allan
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Her Majesty's Hydrographer of the Navy defines a cable as one tenth of a "Sea Mile". One wonders if a sea mile is capable of bearing a different definition to a nautical mile!
Ah, the joys of terminological inexactitudes!
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