How to convert fathoms (US survey) to inches
1 fathom (us survey) is equal to 72.000144 inches, and 1 inch is equal to 0.01388886111 fathoms (US survey). To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
inches = fathoms (US survey) × 72.000144
inches = fathoms (US survey) ÷ 0.01388886111Example: convert 15 ftm (US) to in: 15 × 72.000144 = 1,080.00216 in.
Fathom (US Survey) to Inch conversion table
| Fathom (US Survey) (ftm (US)) | Inch (in) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 ftm (US) | 0.72000144 in |
| 0.1 ftm (US) | 7.2000144 in |
| 1 ftm (US) | 72.000144 in |
| 2 ftm (US) | 144.000288 in |
| 3 ftm (US) | 216.000432 in |
| 5 ftm (US) | 360.00072 in |
| 10 ftm (US) | 720.00144 in |
| 20 ftm (US) | 1,440.00288 in |
| 50 ftm (US) | 3,600.0072 in |
| 100 ftm (US) | 7,200.0144 in |
| 250 ftm (US) | 18,000.036 in |
| 500 ftm (US) | 36,000.072 in |
| 1,000 ftm (US) | 72,000.144 in |
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 inch
The inch is defined as exactly 2.54 cm. It's used in the US and UK for screen sizes, tools, construction and personal height.
Symbol: in · 1 in = 0.0254 m · Category: Imperial & US customary