Convert fathom (US survey) to nail (cloth)
Please provide values below to convert fathom (US survey) [fath (US)] to nail (cloth) [nail], or Convert nail (cloth) to fathom (US survey).
1 fath (US) = 32.000064 nail. To convert fathom (US survey) to nail (cloth), multiply the value by 32.000064; to go the other way, divide by it (1 nail = 0.0312499375001 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) = 32.000064 nail
- 1 nail = 0.0312499375001 fath (US)
- 10 fath (US) = 320.00064 nail
- 100 fath (US) = 3200.0064 nail
How to Convert Fathom (Us Survey) to Nail (Cloth)
1 fath (US) = 32.000064 nail
Example: convert 15 fath (US) to nail:
15 fath (US) = 15 × 32.000064 nail = 480.00096 nail
Fathom (Us Survey) to Nail (Cloth) Conversion Table
| fathom (US survey) | nail (cloth) |
|---|---|
| 1 fath (US) | 32.000064 nail |
| 2 fath (US) | 64.000128 nail |
| 3 fath (US) | 96.000192 nail |
| 5 fath (US) | 160.00032 nail |
| 10 fath (US) | 320.00064 nail |
| 20 fath (US) | 640.00128 nail |
| 50 fath (US) | 1600.0032 nail |
| 100 fath (US) | 3200.0064 nail |
| 500 fath (US) | 16000.032 nail |
| 1000 fath (US) | 32000.064 nail |
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.
Nail (Cloth)
A nail is an obsolete unit of length, used for measuring cloth, equal to 2 1/4 inches.
History/Origin
The nail was a traditional English unit of measurement, likely deriving its name from the length of the last two joints of the middle finger.
Current Use
The nail is no longer in use.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 fathom (US survey) in nail (cloth)?
1 fathom (US survey) (fath (US)) = 32.000064 nail (cloth) (nail).
How do you convert fathom (US survey) to nail (cloth)?
Multiply the fathom (US survey) value by 32.000064. For example, 25 fath (US) × 32.000064 = 800.0016 nail.
What is 10 fathom (US survey) in nail (cloth)?
10 fath (US) = 320.00064 nail.
Which unit is larger, the fathom (US survey) or the nail (cloth)?
The fathom (US survey) is the larger unit: 1 fath (US) = 32.000064 nail.