Sunday, March 26, 2017

Some Statistics - Distances for the Cruise

Back-to-Back cruises from
Singapore to Dubai (3,743 nautical miles / 5,504 statute miles) and Dubai to Barcelona (4,783 nautical miles / 4,307 statute miles).
Distances in Nautical Miles between ports of call:
 - Singapore to Penang - 419 nmi
 - Penang to Cochin - 1,611 nmi
 - Cochin to Mumbai - 613 nmi
 - Mumbay to Dubai - 1,175 nmi
 - Dubai to Suez Canal - 2,893 nmi
 - Suez Canal to Piraeus - 703 nmi
 - Piraeus to Valletta - 525 nmi
 - Valetta to Barcelona - 674 nmi

A nautical mile is a unit of measurement defined as exactly 1852 meters ( 6,076 feet or 1.1508 statute miles). Historically, it was defined as one minute of latitude, which is equivalent to one sixtieth of a degree of latitude.

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