Fathoms (US survey) to Fingers (cloth) Converter

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Follow these steps to convert given length from the units of Fathoms (US survey) to the units of Fingers (cloth).

Fathoms (US survey) to Fingers (cloth) Converter | fath to finger
  1. Enter the input Fathoms (US survey) value in the text field.
  2. The calculator converts the given Fathoms (US survey) into Fingers (cloth) in realtime ⌚ using the conversion formula, and displays under the Fingers (cloth) label. You do not need to click any button. If the input changes, Fingers (cloth) value is re-calculated, just like that.
  3. You may copy the resulting Fingers (cloth) value using the Copy button.
  4. To view a detailed step by step calculation of the conversion, click on the View Calculation button.
  5. You can also reset the input by clicking on Reset button present below the input field.

What is the Formula to convert Fathoms (US survey) to Fingers (cloth)?

The formula to convert given length from Fathoms (US survey) to Fingers (cloth) is:

Length(Fingers (cloth)) = Length(Fathoms (US survey)) / 0.062499875005091875

Substitute the given value of length in fathoms (us survey), i.e., Length(Fathoms (US survey)) in the above formula and simplify the right-hand side value. The resulting value is the length in fingers (cloth), i.e., Length(Fingers (cloth)).

Calculation

Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.

Examples

1

Consider that a river's depth is measured at 5 fathoms (US survey).
Convert this depth from fathoms (US survey) to Fingers (cloth).

Answer:

Given:

The length in fathoms (us survey) is:

Length(Fathoms (US survey)) = 5

Formula:

The formula to convert length from fathoms (us survey) to fingers (cloth) is:

Length(Fingers (cloth)) = Length(Fathoms (US survey)) / 0.062499875005091875

Substitution:

Substitute given weight Length(Fathoms (US survey)) = 5 in the above formula.

Length(Fingers (cloth)) = 5 / 0.062499875005091875

Length(Fingers (cloth)) = 80.0002

Final Answer:

Therefore, 5 fath is equal to 80.0002 finger.

The length is 80.0002 finger, in fingers (cloth).

2

Consider that a dock extends into the sea for 8 fathoms (US survey).
Convert this length from fathoms (US survey) to Fingers (cloth).

Answer:

Given:

The length in fathoms (us survey) is:

Length(Fathoms (US survey)) = 8

Formula:

The formula to convert length from fathoms (us survey) to fingers (cloth) is:

Length(Fingers (cloth)) = Length(Fathoms (US survey)) / 0.062499875005091875

Substitution:

Substitute given weight Length(Fathoms (US survey)) = 8 in the above formula.

Length(Fingers (cloth)) = 8 / 0.062499875005091875

Length(Fingers (cloth)) = 128.0003

Final Answer:

Therefore, 8 fath is equal to 128.0003 finger.

The length is 128.0003 finger, in fingers (cloth).

Fathoms (US survey) to Fingers (cloth) Conversion Table

The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Fathoms (US survey) to Fingers (cloth).

Fathoms (US survey) (fath)Fingers (cloth) (finger)
0 fath0 finger
1 fath16 finger
2 fath32.0001 finger
3 fath48.0001 finger
4 fath64.0001 finger
5 fath80.0002 finger
6 fath96.0002 finger
7 fath112.0002 finger
8 fath128.0003 finger
9 fath144.0003 finger
10 fath160.0003 finger
20 fath320.0006 finger
50 fath800.0016 finger
100 fath1600.0032 finger
1000 fath16000.032 finger
10000 fath160000.32 finger
100000 fath1600003.1999 finger

Fathoms (US survey)

A fathom (US survey) is a unit of length used primarily in maritime contexts in the United States to measure water depth. One US survey fathom is equivalent to exactly 6 feet or approximately 1.8288 meters.

The US survey fathom is defined as 6 feet, consistent with historical maritime measurement practices and used for depth soundings and underwater measurements.

Fathoms (US survey) are utilized in navigation, fishing, and marine activities in the United States to describe water depth. The unit provides a practical measurement for underwater distances and ensures consistency in maritime practices.

Fingers (cloth)

A finger (cloth) is a historical unit of length used in textiles and cloth measurement. One finger (cloth) is approximately equivalent to 1 inch or 0.0254 meters.

The finger (cloth) is based on the width of a person's finger and was used for finer measurements in fabric and textiles.

Finger (cloth) measurements were utilized in the textile industry for detailing and cutting fabric. Although it is not commonly used today, the unit provides insight into traditional textile measurement practices and historical standards.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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