How to convert nautical miles (UK) to fathoms
1 nautical mile (uk) is equal to 1,013.333333 fathoms, and 1 fathom is equal to 0.0009868421053 nautical miles (UK). To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
fathoms = nautical miles (UK) × 1,013.333333
fathoms = nautical miles (UK) ÷ 0.0009868421053Example: convert 15 NM (UK) to ftm: 15 × 1,013.333333 = 15,200 ftm.
Nautical Mile (UK) to Fathom conversion table
| Nautical Mile (UK) (NM (UK)) | Fathom (ftm) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 NM (UK) | 10.13333333 ftm |
| 0.1 NM (UK) | 101.3333333 ftm |
| 1 NM (UK) | 1,013.333333 ftm |
| 2 NM (UK) | 2,026.666667 ftm |
| 3 NM (UK) | 3,040 ftm |
| 5 NM (UK) | 5,066.666667 ftm |
| 10 NM (UK) | 10,133.33333 ftm |
| 20 NM (UK) | 20,266.66667 ftm |
| 50 NM (UK) | 50,666.66667 ftm |
| 100 NM (UK) | 101,333.3333 ftm |
| 250 NM (UK) | 253,333.3333 ftm |
| 500 NM (UK) | 506,666.6667 ftm |
| 1,000 NM (UK) | 1,013,333.333 ftm |
About the nautical mile (uk)
The UK (Admiralty) nautical mile is 6,080 feet (1,853.184 m). The UK adopted the international nautical mile in 1970.
Symbol: NM (UK) · 1 NM (UK) = 1,853.184 m · Category: Nautical
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