Convert Online Unit Length Span (cloth) to Fathoms (US survey)
Convert Span (cloth) to Fathoms (US survey) Use this free online length converter to change span (cloth) into fathoms (us survey) instantly. Type in the span (cloth) value, and the equivalent fathoms (us survey) is calculated for you in real time.
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Span (cloth) to Fathoms (US survey) Conversion TableThe following table gives some of the most used conversions from Span (cloth) to Fathoms (US survey).
Span (cloth) (span ) Fathoms (US survey) (fath ) 0 span 0 fath 1 span 0.125 fath 2 span 0.25 fath 3 span 0.375 fath 4 span 0.5 fath 5 span 0.625 fath 6 span 0.75 fath 7 span 0.875 fath 8 span 1 fath 9 span 1.125 fath 10 span 1.25 fath 20 span 2.5 fath 50 span 6.25 fath 100 span 12.5 fath 1000 span 124.9998 fath 10000 span 1249.9975 fath 100000 span 12499.975 fath
Span (cloth) A span (cloth) is a unit of length used historically in textiles and cloth measurement. One span (cloth) is approximately equivalent to 24 inches or 0.6096 meters.
The span (cloth) is based on the width of a person's outstretched hand from thumb to little finger, providing a practical measure for fabric lengths and textile work.
Spans (cloth) were used in the textile industry for measuring and cutting fabric. While less common today, the unit remains of historical interest and reflects traditional practices in cloth measurement and tailoring.
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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"y_slug": "fathoms_us_survey",
"x": "span",
"y": "fath",
"x_desc": "Span (cloth)",
"y_desc": "Fathoms (US survey)",
"category": "Length",
"symbol": "m",
"formula": "x / 8.000015999471678",
"precision": 16,
"examples": "<div class=\"example\">\n <div class=\"example_head\"><span class=\"example_n\">1</span>\n <h3 class=\"question\">Consider that a piece of cloth is measured to be 3 spans in width.<br>Convert this width from spans to Fathoms (US survey).</h3></div>\n <h4 class=\"answer\">Answer:</h4>\n <p><strong>Given:</strong></p>\n <p>The length in span (cloth) is:</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Length<sub>(Span (cloth))</sub></span> = 3</p>\n <p><strong>Formula:</strong></p>\n <p>The formula to convert length from span (cloth) to fathoms (us survey) is:</p>\n <p class=\"formula step\"><span>Length<sub>(Fathoms (US survey))</sub></span> = <span>Length<sub>(Span (cloth))</sub></span> / 8.000015999471678</p>\n <p><strong>Substitution:</strong></p>\n <p>Substitute given weight <strong>Length<sub>(Span (cloth))</sub> = 3</strong> in the above formula.</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Length<sub>(Fathoms (US survey))</sub></span> = <span>3</span> / 8.000015999471678</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Length<sub>(Fathoms (US survey))</sub></span> = 0.375</p>\n <p><strong>Final Answer:</strong></p>\n <p>Therefore, <strong>3 span</strong> is equal to <strong>0.375 fath</strong>.</p>\n <p>The length is <strong>0.375 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 scarf is 2 spans long.<br>Convert this length from spans to Fathoms (US survey).</h3></div>\n <h4 class=\"answer\">Answer:</h4>\n <p><strong>Given:</strong></p>\n <p>The length in span (cloth) is:</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Length<sub>(Span (cloth))</sub></span> = 2</p>\n <p><strong>Formula:</strong></p>\n <p>The formula to convert length from span (cloth) to fathoms (us survey) is:</p>\n <p class=\"formula step\"><span>Length<sub>(Fathoms (US survey))</sub></span> = <span>Length<sub>(Span (cloth))</sub></span> / 8.000015999471678</p>\n <p><strong>Substitution:</strong></p>\n <p>Substitute given weight <strong>Length<sub>(Span (cloth))</sub> = 2</strong> in the above formula.</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Length<sub>(Fathoms (US survey))</sub></span> = <span>2</span> / 8.000015999471678</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Length<sub>(Fathoms (US survey))</sub></span> = 0.25</p>\n <p><strong>Final Answer:</strong></p>\n <p>Therefore, <strong>2 span</strong> is equal to <strong>0.25 fath</strong>.</p>\n <p>The length is <strong>0.25 fath</strong>, in fathoms (us survey).</p>\n </div>\n ",
"img": "<img class=\"conversion\" src=\"/images/unit/length/span_cloth-fathoms_us_survey.webp\" height=\"360\" width=\"640\" alt=\"Span (cloth) to Fathoms (US survey) Converter | span to fath\" />",
"table1n": "<h2><span class=\"x\">Span (cloth)</span> to <span class=\"y\">Fathoms (US survey)</span> Conversion Table</h2><p>The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Span (cloth) to Fathoms (US survey).</p><table><thead><tr><th scope=\"column\" role=\"columnheader\">Span (cloth) (<span class=\"unit\">span</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\">span</span></td><td>0 <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr><tr><td>1 <span class=\"unit\">span</span></td><td>0<span>.125</span> <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr><tr><td>2 <span class=\"unit\">span</span></td><td>0<span>.25</span> <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr><tr><td>3 <span class=\"unit\">span</span></td><td>0<span>.375</span> <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr><tr><td>4 <span class=\"unit\">span</span></td><td>0<span>.5</span> <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr><tr><td>5 <span class=\"unit\">span</span></td><td>0<span>.625</span> <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr><tr><td>6 <span class=\"unit\">span</span></td><td>0<span>.75</span> <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr><tr><td>7 <span class=\"unit\">span</span></td><td>0<span>.875</span> <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr><tr><td>8 <span class=\"unit\">span</span></td><td>1 <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr><tr><td>9 <span class=\"unit\">span</span></td><td>1<span>.125</span> <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr><tr><td>10 <span class=\"unit\">span</span></td><td>1<span>.25</span> <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr><tr><td>20 <span class=\"unit\">span</span></td><td>2<span>.5</span> <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr><tr><td>50 <span class=\"unit\">span</span></td><td>6<span>.25</span> <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr><tr><td>100 <span class=\"unit\">span</span></td><td>12<span>.5</span> <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr><tr><td>1000 <span class=\"unit\">span</span></td><td>124<span>.9998</span> <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr><tr><td>10000 <span class=\"unit\">span</span></td><td>1249<span>.9975</span> <span class=\"unit\">fath</span></td></tr><tr><td>100000 <span class=\"unit\">span</span></td><td>12499<span>.975</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 span (cloth) is a unit of length used historically in textiles and cloth measurement. One span (cloth) is approximately equivalent to 24 inches or 0.6096 meters. </p><p>The span (cloth) is based on the width of a person's outstretched hand from thumb to little finger, providing a practical measure for fabric lengths and textile work.</p><p>Spans (cloth) were used in the textile industry for measuring and cutting fabric. While less common today, the unit remains of historical interest and reflects traditional practices in cloth measurement and tailoring."
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