How to convert fathoms to twips
1 fathom is equal to 103,680 twips, and 1 twip is equal to 0.000009645061728 fathoms. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
twips = fathoms × 103,680
twips = fathoms ÷ 0.000009645061728Example: convert 15 ftm to twip: 15 × 103,680 = 1,555,200 twip.
Fathom to Twip conversion table
| Fathom (ftm) | Twip (twip) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 ftm | 1,036.8 twip |
| 0.1 ftm | 10,368 twip |
| 1 ftm | 103,680 twip |
| 2 ftm | 207,360 twip |
| 3 ftm | 311,040 twip |
| 5 ftm | 518,400 twip |
| 10 ftm | 1,036,800 twip |
| 20 ftm | 2,073,600 twip |
| 50 ftm | 5,184,000 twip |
| 100 ftm | 10,368,000 twip |
| 250 ftm | 25,920,000 twip |
| 500 ftm | 51,840,000 twip |
| 1,000 ftm | 103,680,000 twip |
About the fathom
The fathom is 6 feet (1.8288 m). It's used to measure the depth of water on nautical charts and fishing lines.
Symbol: ftm · 1 ftm = 1.8288 m · Category: Imperial & US customary
About the twip
A twip is one twentieth of a point, or 1/1440 of an inch (about 17.6 µm). It's used internally by Microsoft Word, RTF files and older Windows APIs.
Symbol: twip · 1 twip = 0.00001763888889 m · Category: Typography