Miles (US survey) to Fathoms Converter

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Calculation: Miles (US survey) ➜ Fathoms

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

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

Length(Fathoms) = Length(Miles (US survey)) / 0.0011363612730552728

Miles (US survey) unit in Length

A U.S. survey mile is a unit of length used in land surveying in the United States, equal to approximately 5,280.01 feet or about 1.609 kilometers. This unit is slightly longer than the international statute mile and is used in the precise measurement of land boundaries. The U.S. survey mile is essential in legal and cadastral contexts, where accurate land measurement is critical.

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.

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