Fathoms (US survey) to Chains (US survey) Converter

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Calculation: Fathoms (US survey) ➜ Chains (US survey)

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

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

Length(Chains (US survey)) = Length(Fathoms (US survey)) / 10.999999991953263

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.

Chains (US survey) unit in Length

A U.S. survey chain is a unit of length used in American land surveying, equal to 66 U.S. survey feet or approximately 20.12 meters. This unit is nearly identical to the standard chain but is used in more precise land measurements for legal purposes. The U.S. survey chain is an essential unit in the field of land surveying, helping to accurately define property boundaries.

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