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sea mile
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sea mile [′sē ′mīl]
(navigation)
An approximate mean value of the nautical mile equal to 6080 feet (1853.184 meters) or the length of a minute of arc along the meridian at latitude 48°.
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But all these mature grey-heads have an irrepressible yearning for learning, hence why we had travelled more than 10,000 sea miles on our 28-day cruise to soak up their quest for knowledge.
A Black Sea adventure; Ken Bennett'spiritual trip into the pages of ... by Birmingham Mail (England)
But all these mature grey-heads have an irrepressible yearning for learning, hence why we had travelled more than 10,000 sea miles on our 28-day cruise to soak up their quest for knowledge.
A Black Sea adventure; Ken Bennett'spiritual trip into the pages of ... by Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)
The toxin - which was discovered in routine tests at the Rhos on Sea beds, many sea miles from the main Conwy Estuary beds - can cause stomach ache and diarrhoea in humans, though the mussels themselves are unharmed by the algae responsible.
Mussel toxin no threat to operators by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
 
 
 
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