Convert 1.0 Fathom to Inches


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72.0000 in

1.0 Fathom is equal to 72 Inches.

How to Convert 1.0 Fathom to Inches

To convert, start with the base conversion factor:

1 Fathom = 72 Inches

Now, we can multiply both sides by 1 to find the result for your value:

(1 × 1.0) fath = (72 × 1.0) in
1 fath = 72 in

Conversion Factors

1 Fathom = 72 Inches

1 Inch = 0.0138888889 Fathoms

Formula:

Inches = Fathoms × 72

Calculation:

1 fath × 72 = 72 in

About the Fathom

A fathom is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems, equal to 6 feet, or 1.8288 m. It is used for measuring the depth of water. For a more detailed history, read more on Wikipedia.