Convert fathom (US survey) to chain (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert fathom (US survey) [fath (US)] to chain (US survey) [ch (US)], or Convert chain (US survey) to fathom (US survey).
How to Convert Fathom (Us Survey) to Chain (Us Survey)
1 fath (US) = 0.090909090908639 ch (US)
Example: convert 15 fath (US) to ch (US):
15 fath (US) = 15 × 0.090909090908639 ch (US) = 1.36363636362959 ch (US)
Fathom (Us Survey) to Chain (Us Survey) Conversion Table
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Fathom (Us Survey)
A U.S. survey fathom is a unit of length equal to 6 U.S. survey feet.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey fathom is based on the U.S. survey foot, which was slightly different from the international foot. The use of survey units was officially phased out in 2022.
Current Use
The U.S. survey fathom was used in surveying in the United States.
Chain (Us Survey)
A U.S. survey chain is a unit of length equal to 66 U.S. survey feet.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey chain is based on the U.S. survey foot, which was slightly different from the international foot. The use of survey units was officially phased out in 2022.
Current Use
The U.S. survey chain was used for land surveying in the United States.