Convert nautical mile (UK) to fathom (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert nautical mile (UK) [NM (UK)] to fathom (US survey) [fath (US)], or Convert fathom (US survey) to nautical mile (UK).
1 NM (UK) = 1013.33130667 fath (US). To convert nautical mile (UK) to fathom (US survey), multiply the value by 1013.33130667; to go the other way, divide by it (1 fath (US) = 0.000986844078947 NM (UK)). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 NM (UK) = 1013.33130667 fath (US)
- 1 fath (US) = 0.000986844078947 NM (UK)
- 10 NM (UK) = 10133.3130667 fath (US)
- 100 NM (UK) = 101333.130667 fath (US)
How to Convert Nautical Mile (Uk) to Fathom (Us Survey)
1 NM (UK) = 1013.33130667072 fath (US)
Example: convert 15 NM (UK) to fath (US):
15 NM (UK) = 15 × 1013.33130667072 fath (US) = 15199.9696000608 fath (US)
Nautical Mile (Uk) to Fathom (Us Survey) Conversion Table
| nautical mile (UK) | fathom (US survey) |
|---|---|
| 1 NM (UK) | 1013.33130667 fath (US) |
| 2 NM (UK) | 2026.66261334 fath (US) |
| 3 NM (UK) | 3039.99392001 fath (US) |
| 5 NM (UK) | 5066.65653335 fath (US) |
| 10 NM (UK) | 10133.3130667 fath (US) |
| 20 NM (UK) | 20266.6261334 fath (US) |
| 50 NM (UK) | 50666.5653335 fath (US) |
| 100 NM (UK) | 101333.130667 fath (US) |
| 500 NM (UK) | 506665.653335 fath (US) |
| 1000 NM (UK) | 1013331.30667 fath (US) |
Nautical Mile (Uk)
The UK nautical mile, or Admiralty mile, was defined as 6,080 feet.
History/Origin
The British Admiralty defined its nautical mile as a thousandth of an imperial nautical mile. The UK adopted the international nautical mile of 1,852 meters in 1970.
Current Use
The UK nautical mile is an obsolete unit.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 nautical mile (UK) in fathom (US survey)?
1 nautical mile (UK) (NM (UK)) = 1013.33130667 fathom (US survey) (fath (US)).
How do you convert nautical mile (UK) to fathom (US survey)?
Multiply the nautical mile (UK) value by 1013.33130667. For example, 25 NM (UK) × 1013.33130667 = 25333.2826668 fath (US).
What is 10 nautical mile (UK) in fathom (US survey)?
10 NM (UK) = 10133.3130667 fath (US).
Which unit is larger, the nautical mile (UK) or the fathom (US survey)?
The nautical mile (UK) is the larger unit: 1 NM (UK) = 1013.33130667 fath (US).