To convert German fathoms to cables, multiply the value by 0.00864182. To go the other way, multiply cables by 115.716 to get German fathoms.
| German Fathoms (Klafter) | Cables (cable) |
|---|---|
| 1 Klafter | 0.00864182 cable |
| 5 Klafter | 0.0432091 cable |
| 10 Klafter | 0.0864182 cable |
| 25 Klafter | 0.216046 cable |
| 50 Klafter | 0.432091 cable |
| 100 Klafter | 0.864182 cable |
| 250 Klafter | 2.16046 cable |
| 500 Klafter | 4.32091 cable |
| 1,000 Klafter | 8.64182 cable |
| 2,500 Klafter | 21.6046 cable |
| 5,000 Klafter | 43.2091 cable |
| 10,000 Klafter | 86.4182 cable |
| 100,000 Klafter | 864.182 cable |
| 1,000,000 Klafter | 8,641.82 cable |
German fathom (Klafter). The German Klafter (fathom) is a traditional unit of about 1.9 meters, based on the span of outstretched arms. Used in: Europe — Germany & Austria.
Cable (cable). A cable is 120 fathoms (219.456 m), a traditional nautical unit of distance.
There are 0.00864182 cables in one German fathom.
Multiply the number of German fathoms by 0.00864182. For example, 10 German fathoms equal 0.0864182 cables.
One cable equals 115.716 German fathoms.
8.64182 cables. Other common values: 100 German fathoms = 0.864182 cables and 10,000 German fathoms = 86.4182 cables.