Cables to Yards: the quick answer
1 cable = 240 yd
1 cable equals 240 yards
To convert cables to yards, multiply the value by 240. To go the other way, multiply yards by 0.00416667 to get cables.
To convert cables to yards, multiply the value by 240. To go the other way, multiply yards by 0.00416667 to get cables.
| Cables (cable) | Yards (yd) |
|---|---|
| 1 cable | 240 yd |
| 2 cable | 480 yd |
| 3 cable | 720 yd |
| 4 cable | 960 yd |
| 5 cable | 1,200 yd |
| 6 cable | 1,440 yd |
| 7 cable | 1,680 yd |
| 8 cable | 1,920 yd |
| 9 cable | 2,160 yd |
| 10 cable | 2,400 yd |
| 12 cable | 2,880 yd |
| 14 cable | 3,360 yd |
| 15 cable | 3,600 yd |
| 20 cable | 4,800 yd |
| 21 cable | 5,040 yd |
| 24 cable | 5,760 yd |
| 25 cable | 6,000 yd |
| 30 cable | 7,200 yd |
| 40 cable | 9,600 yd |
| 50 cable | 12,000 yd |
| 60 cable | 14,400 yd |
| 75 cable | 18,000 yd |
| 80 cable | 19,200 yd |
| 100 cable | 24,000 yd |
| 200 cable | 48,000 yd |
| 250 cable | 60,000 yd |
| 300 cable | 72,000 yd |
| 400 cable | 96,000 yd |
| 500 cable | 120,000 yd |
| 750 cable | 180,000 yd |
| 1,000 cable | 240,000 yd |
Cable (cable). A cable is 120 fathoms (219.456 m), a traditional nautical unit of distance.
Yard (yd). The yard is 3 feet, or exactly 0.9144 meters, used for cloth, sports fields and short distances.
There are 240 yards in one cable.
Multiply the number of cables by 240. For example, 10 cables equal 2,400 yards.
One yard equals 0.00416667 cables.
2,880 yards. Other common values: 5 cables = 1,200 yards and 100 cables = 24,000 yards.