Editing Cable length (section)

==Citations==
* {{citation | last = Fenna |first = Donald | year = 2002 | contribution = cable, cable length, cable's length | title = A Dictionary of Weights, Measures, and Units |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RZfGWl-RCQcC |contribution-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RZfGWl-RCQcC&pg=PA35 | location = Oxford | publisher = Oxford University Press |pages=35  | isbn = 0-19-860522-6 |oclc=62608533 |access-date=12 January 2017}}. Also [https://books.google.com/books?id=RZfGWl-RCQcC&pg=PA88 "fathom"], from the same work (pp. 88–89, retrieved 12 January 2017).
* {{citation | author= Master Ropemakers Ltd |title = Showing you the ropes| website = Historic Dockyard Chatham |date= 2023| url=https://thedockyard.co.uk/master-ropemakers/|access-date=20 December 2023}} Various subpages within the ropery section.
* {{Cite OED|cable|2955013352|ref={{harvid|OED-cable}}}}
* {{citation | author=Royal Navy | url = http://www.royal-navy.mod.uk/server/show/nav.3807#content | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20080707042523/http://www.royal-navy.mod.uk/server/show/nav.3807#content | archivedate = 2008-07-07 | title = Navy Slang: Cable – Curry | publisher = [[Royal Navy]] |date=2007 | access-date=1 February 2011}}.

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