Convert nautical league (UK) to caliber
Please provide values below to convert nautical league (UK) [NL (UK)] to caliber [cl], or Convert caliber to nautical league (UK).
How to Convert Nautical League (Uk) to Caliber
1 NL (UK) = 21888000 cl
Example: convert 15 NL (UK) to cl:
15 NL (UK) = 15 Γ 21888000 cl = 328320000 cl
Nautical League (Uk) to Caliber Conversion Table
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Nautical League (Uk)
A nautical league was a unit of length in the UK, equal to three nautical miles.
History/Origin
The nautical league was based on the nautical mile, which was historically defined as one minute of arc of a great circle of the Earth. The UK adopted the international nautical mile in 1970.
Current Use
The nautical league is now 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.