NEW TESTAMENT

Acts 27:28

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They took soundings and found twenty fathoms. After a little while, they took soundings again, and found fifteen fathoms.

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20 fathoms = 120 feet = 36.6 meters

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15 fathoms = 90 feet = 27.4 meters

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