Ship foot

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The ship's foot , a special foot measure , was a German measure of length in Lübeck . The measure was used exclusively for measuring ships.

literature

  • Fr. Silber: The coins, measures and weights of all countries in the world individually calculated according to their values ​​and proportions to all German coins, measures and weights. In addition to information on the trading venues and their billing relationships. Moritz Ruhl, Leipzig 1861, pp. 136, 226.