Convert nautical mile (UK) to caliber
Please provide values below to convert nautical mile (UK) [NM (UK)] to caliber [cl], or Convert caliber to nautical mile (UK).
How to Convert Nautical Mile (Uk) to Caliber
1 NM (UK) = 7296000 cl
Example: convert 15 NM (UK) to cl:
15 NM (UK) = 15 × 7296000 cl = 109440000 cl
Nautical Mile (Uk) to Caliber Conversion Table
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Nautical Mile (Uk)
The UK nautical mile, or Admiralty mile, was defined as 6,080 feet.
History/Origin
The British Admiralty defined its nautical mile as a thousandth of an imperial nautical mile. The UK adopted the international nautical mile of 1,852 meters in 1970.
Current Use
The UK nautical mile is an obsolete unit.
Caliber
Caliber is a unit of length used to describe the internal diameter of a firearm barrel, typically expressed in hundredths or thousandths of an inch.
History/Origin
The term "caliber" has been used for centuries to describe the size of cannons and firearms.
Current Use
Caliber is the standard unit for designating the bore of firearms in many countries, including the United States.