Correction for the height of Nelson's Column
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How long is 9.80 fathoms?
It's about one-third as tall as Nelson's Column
The height of Nelson's Column is about 28.240 fathoms.
(London, England, United Kingdom) (from pedestal first step to tip of statue's hat)
Nelson's Column measures 28.240 fathoms from the first step of the pedestal's base to the top of the statue's hat. While the London tower is the tallest, there are at least eight other monuments to Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronté throughout England, Scotland, Ireland, Canada, and Barbados.