What does nautical chain mean?
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nau·ti·cal cha·in
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nautical chainnoun
a nautical unit of length (15 ft)
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nautical chain
A nautical chain is a unit of length typically used in navigation, specifically equal to 100 fathoms, 200 yards, or 600 feet. It is mainly used in maritime contexts. However, it is rarely used today as measurement at sea has largely been metricized.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of nautical chain in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of nautical chain in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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