fath to rope
92 unitsConvert Fathom (US survey) to Rope (fath to rope)
1 fathom (US survey) = 0.3000006 ropes. Convert fathom (US survey) to ropes instantly, with the exact factor, the formula and a reference table of common values.
fath to rope conversion table
| fath | rope |
|---|---|
| 1 fath | 0.3000006 rope |
| 2 fath | 0.6000012 rope |
| 3 fath | 0.9000018 rope |
| 5 fath | 1.500003 rope |
| 10 fath | 3.000006 rope |
| 20 fath | 6.000012 rope |
| 50 fath | 15.00003 rope |
| 100 fath | 30.00006 rope |
| 250 fath | 75.00015 rope |
| 500 fath | 150.0003 rope |
| 1000 fath | 300.0006 rope |
What is a fathom (US survey)?
The fathom (US survey) is a US survey unit. One fathom (US survey) equals 1.828803658 meters, so every conversion on this page starts from that single number. Survey units come from a slightly older definition of the foot that the United States kept for land measurement, so they are a tiny fraction larger than the modern versions.
The difference is far too small to notice in a room, but across miles of property boundary it matters, which is why surveyors and deed records keep the two apart.
In writing, the fathom (US survey) is usually shortened to "fath". One fathom (US survey) is 1.828803658 meters, and that ratio is what every figure on this page is built from.