Pica to Fathoms (US survey) Converter

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Calculation: Pica ➜ Fathoms (US survey)

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

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

Length(Fathoms (US survey)) = Length(Pica) / 432.00086396488695

Pica unit in Length

A pica is a unit of length used in typography, equal to 12 points or approximately 1/6th of an inch (4.233 millimeters). Picas are commonly used to measure the size of type, line lengths, and spacing in print and digital media. This unit remains standard in the printing and publishing industries.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about "Pica ➜ Fathoms (US survey)" Conversion

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