Chains to Cables: the quick answer
1 ch = 0.0916667 cable
1 chain equals 0.0916667 cables
To convert chains to cables, multiply the value by 0.0916667. To go the other way, multiply cables by 10.9091 to get chains.
To convert chains to cables, multiply the value by 0.0916667. To go the other way, multiply cables by 10.9091 to get chains.
| Chains (ch) | Cables (cable) |
|---|---|
| 1 ch | 0.0916667 cable |
| 2 ch | 0.183333 cable |
| 3 ch | 0.275 cable |
| 4 ch | 0.366667 cable |
| 5 ch | 0.458333 cable |
| 6 ch | 0.55 cable |
| 7 ch | 0.641667 cable |
| 8 ch | 0.733333 cable |
| 9 ch | 0.825 cable |
| 10 ch | 0.916667 cable |
| 12 ch | 1.1 cable |
| 14 ch | 1.28333 cable |
| 15 ch | 1.375 cable |
| 20 ch | 1.83333 cable |
| 21 ch | 1.925 cable |
| 24 ch | 2.2 cable |
| 25 ch | 2.29167 cable |
| 30 ch | 2.75 cable |
| 40 ch | 3.66667 cable |
| 50 ch | 4.58333 cable |
| 60 ch | 5.5 cable |
| 75 ch | 6.875 cable |
| 80 ch | 7.33333 cable |
| 100 ch | 9.16667 cable |
| 200 ch | 18.3333 cable |
| 250 ch | 22.9167 cable |
| 300 ch | 27.5 cable |
| 400 ch | 36.6667 cable |
| 500 ch | 45.8333 cable |
| 750 ch | 68.75 cable |
| 1,000 ch | 91.6667 cable |
Chain (ch). A chain is 66 feet (20.1168 m), a surveying unit; 80 chains make one mile.
Cable (cable). A cable is 120 fathoms (219.456 m), a traditional nautical unit of distance.
There are 0.0916667 cables in one chain.
Multiply the number of chains by 0.0916667. For example, 10 chains equal 0.916667 cables.
One cable equals 10.9091 chains.
1.1 cables. Other common values: 5 chains = 0.458333 cables and 100 chains = 9.16667 cables.