Convert Online Unit Length Feet (US survey) to Fathoms (US survey)
Convert Feet (US survey) to Fathoms (US survey)
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Feet (US survey) to Fathoms (US survey) Conversion TableThe following table gives some of the most used conversions from Feet (US survey) to Fathoms (US survey).
Feet (US survey) (ft ) Fathoms (US survey) (fath ) 0 ft 0 fath 1 ft 0.1667 fath 2 ft 0.3333 fath 3 ft 0.5 fath 4 ft 0.6667 fath 5 ft 0.8333 fath 6 ft 1 fath 7 ft 1.1667 fath 8 ft 1.3333 fath 9 ft 1.5 fath 10 ft 1.6667 fath 20 ft 3.3333 fath 50 ft 8.3333 fath 100 ft 16.6667 fath 1000 ft 166.6667 fath 10000 ft 1666.6667 fath 100000 ft 16666.6667 fath
Feet (US survey) A foot (US survey) is a unit of length used in land surveying and mapping in the United States. One foot (US survey) is defined as exactly 1200/3937 meters, which is approximately 0.3048006096 meters or about 0.3048 meters.
The US survey foot is slightly different from the international foot, which is defined as exactly 0.3048 meters. The difference is due to historical measurement standards and is used in specific contexts such as land surveying and engineering in the United States.
US survey feet are used primarily in the United States for property measurement, land surveying, and mapping, ensuring consistency in measurements within these fields.
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.
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"x": "ft",
"y": "fath",
"x_desc": "Feet (US survey)",
"y_desc": "Fathoms (US survey)",
"category": "Length",
"symbol": "m",
"formula": "x / 5.999999999451359",
"precision": 16,
"examples": "<div class=\"example\">\n <div class=\"example_head\"><span class=\"example_n\">1</span>\n <h3 class=\"question\">Consider that a land parcel is measured as 500 feet (US survey) in length.<br>Convert this length from feet (US survey) to Fathoms (US survey).</h3></div>\n <h4 class=\"answer\">Answer:</h4>\n <p><strong>Given:</strong></p>\n <p>The length in feet (us survey) is:</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Length<sub>(Feet (US survey))</sub></span> = 500</p>\n <p><strong>Formula:</strong></p>\n <p>The formula to convert length from feet (us survey) to fathoms (us survey) is:</p>\n <p class=\"formula step\"><span>Length<sub>(Fathoms (US survey))</sub></span> = <span>Length<sub>(Feet (US survey))</sub></span> / 5.999999999451359</p>\n <p><strong>Substitution:</strong></p>\n <p>Substitute given weight <strong>Length<sub>(Feet (US survey))</sub> = 500</strong> in the above formula.</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Length<sub>(Fathoms (US survey))</sub></span> = <span>500</span> / 5.999999999451359</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Length<sub>(Fathoms (US survey))</sub></span> = 83.3333</p>\n <p><strong>Final Answer:</strong></p>\n <p>Therefore, <strong>500 ft</strong> is equal to <strong>83.3333 fath</strong>.</p>\n <p>The length is <strong>83.3333 fath</strong>, in fathoms (us survey).</p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"example\">\n <div class=\"example_head\"><span class=\"example_n\">2</span>\n <h3 class=\"question\">Consider that a boundary wall is 250 feet (US survey) long.<br>Convert this distance from feet (US survey) to Fathoms (US survey).</h3></div>\n <h4 class=\"answer\">Answer:</h4>\n <p><strong>Given:</strong></p>\n <p>The length in feet (us survey) is:</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Length<sub>(Feet (US survey))</sub></span> = 250</p>\n <p><strong>Formula:</strong></p>\n <p>The formula to convert length from feet (us survey) to fathoms (us survey) is:</p>\n <p class=\"formula step\"><span>Length<sub>(Fathoms (US survey))</sub></span> = <span>Length<sub>(Feet (US survey))</sub></span> / 5.999999999451359</p>\n <p><strong>Substitution:</strong></p>\n <p>Substitute given weight <strong>Length<sub>(Feet (US survey))</sub> = 250</strong> in the above formula.</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Length<sub>(Fathoms (US survey))</sub></span> = <span>250</span> / 5.999999999451359</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Length<sub>(Fathoms (US survey))</sub></span> = 41.6667</p>\n <p><strong>Final Answer:</strong></p>\n <p>Therefore, <strong>250 ft</strong> is equal to <strong>41.6667 fath</strong>.</p>\n <p>The length is <strong>41.6667 fath</strong>, in fathoms (us survey).</p>\n </div>\n ",
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"table1n": "<h2><span class=\"x\">Feet (US survey)</span> to <span class=\"y\">Fathoms (US survey)</span> Conversion Table</h2><p>The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Feet (US survey) to Fathoms (US survey).</p><table><thead><tr><th scope=\"column\" role=\"columnheader\">Feet (US survey) (<span class=\"unit\">ft</span>)</th><th scope=\"column\" role=\"columnheader\">Fathoms (US survey) (<span class=\"unit\">fath</span>)</th><tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>0 <span class=\"unit\">ft</span></td><td>0 <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr><tr><td>1 <span class=\"unit\">ft</span></td><td>0<span>.1667</span> <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr><tr><td>2 <span class=\"unit\">ft</span></td><td>0<span>.3333</span> <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr><tr><td>3 <span class=\"unit\">ft</span></td><td>0<span>.5</span> <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr><tr><td>4 <span class=\"unit\">ft</span></td><td>0<span>.6667</span> <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr><tr><td>5 <span class=\"unit\">ft</span></td><td>0<span>.8333</span> <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr><tr><td>6 <span class=\"unit\">ft</span></td><td>1 <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr><tr><td>7 <span class=\"unit\">ft</span></td><td>1<span>.1667</span> <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr><tr><td>8 <span class=\"unit\">ft</span></td><td>1<span>.3333</span> <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr><tr><td>9 <span class=\"unit\">ft</span></td><td>1<span>.5</span> <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr><tr><td>10 <span class=\"unit\">ft</span></td><td>1<span>.6667</span> <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr><tr><td>20 <span class=\"unit\">ft</span></td><td>3<span>.3333</span> <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr><tr><td>50 <span class=\"unit\">ft</span></td><td>8<span>.3333</span> <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr><tr><td>100 <span class=\"unit\">ft</span></td><td>16<span>.6667</span> <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr><tr><td>1000 <span class=\"unit\">ft</span></td><td>166<span>.6667</span> <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr><tr><td>10000 <span class=\"unit\">ft</span></td><td>1666<span>.6667</span> <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr><tr><td>100000 <span class=\"unit\">ft</span></td><td>16666<span>.6667</span> <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr></table>",
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"y_long_desc": "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. </p><p>The US survey fathom is defined as 6 feet, consistent with historical maritime measurement practices and used for depth soundings and underwater measurements.</p><p>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.",
"x_long_desc": "A foot (US survey) is a unit of length used in land surveying and mapping in the United States. One foot (US survey) is defined as exactly 1200/3937 meters, which is approximately 0.3048006096 meters or about 0.3048 meters. </p><p>The US survey foot is slightly different from the international foot, which is defined as exactly 0.3048 meters. The difference is due to historical measurement standards and is used in specific contexts such as land surveying and engineering in the United States.</p><p>US survey feet are used primarily in the United States for property measurement, land surveying, and mapping, ensuring consistency in measurements within these fields."
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