Convert fathom (US survey) to finger (cloth)
Please provide values below to convert fathom (US survey) [fath (US)] to finger (cloth) [finger], or Convert finger (cloth) to fathom (US survey).
How to Convert Fathom (Us Survey) to Finger (Cloth)
1 fath (US) = 16.000032 finger
Example: convert 15 fath (US) to finger:
15 fath (US) = 15 × 16.000032 finger = 240.00048 finger
Fathom (Us Survey) to Finger (Cloth) 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.
Finger (Cloth)
A finger or finger's breadth is an obsolete unit of length, approximately the width of a human finger, about 3/4 of an inch.
History/Origin
The finger has been used as a unit of measurement since ancient times.
Current Use
The finger is no longer a standard unit of measurement.