What is 100 span (cloth) to fathom (US survey) [fath]?
The converted value is:100 span (cloth) = 12.499975 fathom (US survey) [fath]
Keep reading to learn how to Convert 100 span (cloth) to fathom (US survey) [fath].
What is a Cloth Span?
A span represented 9 inches (22.86 cm), the distance between thumb and little finger when spread. Medieval cloth merchants used this measurement, with 2 spans making 1 cubit. The term survives in 'spanner' tools adjusting span-width nuts.
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 100 span (cloth) to fathom (US survey) [fath]
Use this conversion formula:
output = input × 0.12499975 + (0)
100 span (cloth) = 12.499975 fathom (US survey) [fath]
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