What is 1 pole to fathom (US survey) [fath]?
The converted value is:1 pole = 2.7499945 fathom (US survey) [fath]
Keep reading to learn how to Convert 1 pole to fathom (US survey) [fath].
What is a Pole?
Synonymous with rod and perch, the pole (5.5 yards) was named after actual wooden poles used as measuring sticks in medieval field surveys.
What is a US Survey Fathom?
The US survey fathom (∼1.8288 m) was slightly longer than international fathoms due to the US survey foot. Used in hydrographic surveys of American coastal waters.
How to Convert 1 pole to fathom (US survey) [fath]
Use this conversion formula:
output = input × 2.7499945 + (0)
1 pole = 2.7499945 fathom (US survey) [fath]
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