Convert nautical mile (UK) to nautical league (int.)
Please provide values below to convert nautical mile (UK) [NM (UK)] to nautical league (int.) [NL (int.)], or Convert nautical league (int.) to nautical mile (UK).
How to Convert Nautical Mile (Uk) to Nautical League (Int.)
1 NM (UK) = 0.333546436285097 NL (int.)
Example: convert 15 NM (UK) to NL (int.):
15 NM (UK) = 15 × 0.333546436285097 NL (int.) = 5.00319654427646 NL (int.)
Nautical Mile (Uk) to Nautical League (Int.) Conversion Table
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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.
Nautical League (Int.)
The international nautical league is a unit of length equal to three international nautical miles.
History/Origin
The international nautical league is based on the international nautical mile, which was defined as exactly 1,852 meters by international agreement in 1929.
Current Use
The nautical league is not a commonly used unit, with distances at sea typically being expressed in nautical miles.