Fathoms to Fathoms (US survey) Converter

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Calculation: Fathoms ➜ Fathoms (US survey)

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What is the formula to convert from Fathoms to Fathoms (US survey)?

The formula to convert length value from the unit of Fathoms to the unit of Fathoms (US survey) is:

Length(Fathoms (US survey)) = Length(Fathoms) / 1.0000019999796799

Fathoms unit in Length

A fathom is a unit of length used in maritime contexts, equal to 6 feet or approximately 1.83 meters. Fathoms are traditionally used to measure the depth of water, and they remain a standard unit in nautical charts and navigation. This unit is essential for ensuring safe passage in marine environments, where depth measurement is crucial.

Fathoms (US survey) unit in Length

A U.S. survey fathom is a unit of length used in American maritime contexts, equal to 6 U.S. survey feet or approximately 1.83 meters. This unit is used in more precise depth measurements for navigation and is particularly important in legal descriptions of underwater boundaries. The U.S. survey fathom ensures accuracy in maritime surveying and mapping.

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