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Convert Fathoms to Chains (US survey)

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Chains (US survey)


How to use this Fathoms to Chains (US survey) Converter 🤔

Follow these steps to convert given Fathoms value from Fathoms units to Chains (US survey) units.

  1. Enter the input Fathoms value in the text field.
  2. The given Fathoms is converted to Chains (US survey) in realtime ⌚ using the formula, and displayed under the Chains (US survey) label.
  3. You may copy the resulting Chains (US survey) value using the Copy button.

Formula

To convert given length from Fathoms to Chains (US survey), use the following formula.

Chains (US survey) = Fathoms / 11.000021991729724

Calculation

Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.

Fathoms to Chains (US survey) Conversion Table

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

Fathoms (fath)Chains (US survey) (ch)
0 fath0 ch
1 fath0.09090890916 ch
2 fath0.1818 ch
3 fath0.2727 ch
4 fath0.3636 ch
5 fath0.4545 ch
6 fath0.5455 ch
7 fath0.6364 ch
8 fath0.7273 ch
9 fath0.8182 ch
10 fath0.9091 ch
20 fath1.8182 ch
50 fath4.5454 ch
100 fath9.0909 ch
1000 fath90.9089 ch
10000 fath909.0891 ch
100000 fath9090.8909 ch

Fathoms

A fathom is a unit of length used primarily in maritime contexts to measure water depth. One fathom is equivalent to 6 feet or approximately 1.8288 meters.

The fathom is defined as 6 feet, making it a convenient measurement for nautical and maritime applications, particularly for depth soundings and underwater measurements.

Fathoms are commonly used in navigation, fishing, and marine activities to describe the depth of water. The unit provides a practical measurement for underwater distances and has historical significance in maritime practices.

Chains (US survey)

A chain (US survey) is a unit of length used primarily in land surveying in the United States. One US survey chain is equivalent to exactly 66 feet or approximately 20.1168 meters.

The US survey chain is defined as 66 feet, based on historical surveying practices and used for measuring and plotting land.

Chains (US survey) are used in land surveying for tasks such as property measurement, land division, and mapping in the United States. This unit ensures consistency and accuracy in surveying and land measurement activities.