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).
1 fath (US) = 16.000032 finger. To convert fathom (US survey) to finger (cloth), multiply the value by 16.000032; to go the other way, divide by it (1 finger = 0.0624998750002 fath (US)). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 fath (US) = 16.000032 finger
- 1 finger = 0.0624998750002 fath (US)
- 10 fath (US) = 160.00032 finger
- 100 fath (US) = 1600.0032 finger
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
| fathom (US survey) | finger (cloth) |
|---|---|
| 1 fath (US) | 16.000032 finger |
| 2 fath (US) | 32.000064 finger |
| 3 fath (US) | 48.000096 finger |
| 5 fath (US) | 80.00016 finger |
| 10 fath (US) | 160.00032 finger |
| 20 fath (US) | 320.00064 finger |
| 50 fath (US) | 800.0016 finger |
| 100 fath (US) | 1600.0032 finger |
| 500 fath (US) | 8000.016 finger |
| 1000 fath (US) | 16000.032 finger |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 fathom (US survey) in finger (cloth)?
1 fathom (US survey) (fath (US)) = 16.000032 finger (cloth) (finger).
How do you convert fathom (US survey) to finger (cloth)?
Multiply the fathom (US survey) value by 16.000032. For example, 25 fath (US) × 16.000032 = 400.0008 finger.
What is 10 fathom (US survey) in finger (cloth)?
10 fath (US) = 160.00032 finger.
Which unit is larger, the fathom (US survey) or the finger (cloth)?
The fathom (US survey) is the larger unit: 1 fath (US) = 16.000032 finger.