How to convert fathoms (US survey) to cubits (UK)
1 fathom (us survey) is equal to 4.000008 cubits (UK), and 1 cubit (uk) is equal to 0.2499995 fathoms (US survey). To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
cubits (UK) = fathoms (US survey) × 4.000008
cubits (UK) = fathoms (US survey) ÷ 0.2499995Example: convert 15 ftm (US) to cubit: 15 × 4.000008 = 60.00012 cubit.
Fathom (US Survey) to Cubit (UK) conversion table
| Fathom (US Survey) (ftm (US)) | Cubit (UK) (cubit) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 ftm (US) | 0.04000008 cubit |
| 0.1 ftm (US) | 0.4000008 cubit |
| 1 ftm (US) | 4.000008 cubit |
| 2 ftm (US) | 8.000016 cubit |
| 3 ftm (US) | 12.000024 cubit |
| 5 ftm (US) | 20.00004 cubit |
| 10 ftm (US) | 40.00008 cubit |
| 20 ftm (US) | 80.00016 cubit |
| 50 ftm (US) | 200.0004 cubit |
| 100 ftm (US) | 400.0008 cubit |
| 250 ftm (US) | 1,000.002 cubit |
| 500 ftm (US) | 2,000.004 cubit |
| 1,000 ftm (US) | 4,000.008 cubit |
About the fathom (us survey)
The US survey fathom is 6 US survey feet, about 1.8288037 m.
Symbol: ftm (US) · 1 ftm (US) = 1.828803658 m · Category: US survey units
About the cubit (uk)
The English cubit is 18 inches (0.4572 m). Cubits were based on the length of the forearm from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger.
Symbol: cubit · 1 cubit = 0.4572 m · Category: Historical & cloth