Convert fathom (US survey) to famn
Please provide values below to convert fathom (US survey) [fath (US)] to famn [famn], or Convert famn to fathom (US survey).
How to Convert Fathom (Us Survey) to Famn
1 fath (US) = 1.02664875989945 famn
Example: convert 15 fath (US) to famn:
15 fath (US) = 15 × 1.02664875989945 famn = 15.3997313984918 famn
Fathom (Us Survey) to Famn 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.
Famn
A famn is an obsolete Swedish unit of length, equivalent to 3 aln or about 1.78 meters.
History/Origin
The famn was the Swedish version of the fathom, based on the span of outstretched arms.
Current Use
The famn is no longer in use.