Convert fingerbreadth to nautical mile (UK)
Please provide values below to convert fingerbreadth [fingerbreadth] to nautical mile (UK) [NM (UK)], or Convert nautical mile (UK) to fingerbreadth.
How to Convert Fingerbreadth to Nautical Mile (Uk)
1 fingerbreadth = 1.02796052631579e-05 NM (UK)
Example: convert 15 fingerbreadth to NM (UK):
15 fingerbreadth = 15 × 1.02796052631579e-05 NM (UK) = 0.000154194078947368 NM (UK)
Fingerbreadth to Nautical Mile (Uk) Conversion Table
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Fingerbreadth
A fingerbreadth is an ancient unit of length, based on the width of a finger, approximately 3/4 of an inch.
History/Origin
The fingerbreadth was a common unit of measurement in many ancient cultures.
Current Use
The fingerbreadth is an obsolete unit of measurement.
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.