Meaning Sea Mile
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Sea Mile


The sea mile is the length of 1 minute of arc, measured along the meridian, in the latitude of the position; its length varies both with the latitude and with the dimensions of the spheroid in use.
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Sea Mile


Another term to describe a nautical mile. Used when describing ships's movements. eg. "In the month of May the ship made 3500 sea miles."
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Sea Mile


On the sea floor, an elevation rising generally more than 1,000 meters and of limited extent across the summit.
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Sea Mile


A unit of length distinguished from a nautical mile. One sea mile is equivalent to 1,000 fathoms (6,000 feet).
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Sea Mile


A unit of length distinguished from a nautical mile
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Sea Mile


A unit of length distinguished from a nautical mile. One sea mile is equivalent to 1,000 fathoms (6,000 feet).
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