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Convert Inches to Fathoms (US survey)

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Fathoms (US survey)


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

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

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

Formula

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

Fathoms (US survey) = Inches / 72.0001439941478

Calculation

Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.

Inches to Fathoms (US survey) Conversion Table

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

Inches (in)Fathoms (US survey) (fath)
0 in0 fath
1 in0.01388886111 fath
2 in0.02777772222 fath
3 in0.04166658334 fath
4 in0.05555544445 fath
5 in0.06944430556 fath
6 in0.08333316667 fath
7 in0.09722202779 fath
8 in0.1111 fath
9 in0.125 fath
10 in0.1389 fath
20 in0.2778 fath
50 in0.6944 fath
100 in1.3889 fath
1000 in13.8889 fath
10000 in138.8886 fath
100000 in1388.8861 fath

Inches

An inch (symbol: in) is a unit of length used mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. One inch is equal to 2.54 centimeters.

The inch has origins in ancient times, originally based on the width of a human thumb. Its current definition, established in 1959, is exactly 2.54 centimeters.

Inches are commonly used to measure smaller lengths and distances, such as screen sizes and fabric lengths. Despite the widespread adoption of the metric system, the inch remains in use in these countries.

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.