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Convert fathom [fath] to rod (US survey) [rd]
Please provide values below to Convert fathom [fath] to rod (US survey) [rd], or vice versa.
What is a Fathom?
A fathom equals 6 feet (1.8288 m), originally based on a sailor's armspan. Still standard for measuring water depth in nautical contexts, particularly in the U.S. and UK maritime industries.
What is a US Survey Rod?
The US survey rod (∼5.029 m) was based on the US survey foot. These units were essential for the Public Land Survey System that organized western territories.
fathom [fath] to rod (US survey) [rd] Conversion Table
| fathom [fath] | rod (US survey) [rd] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 fathom [fath] | 0.00363635636364 rod (US survey) [rd] |
| 0.1 fathom [fath] | 0.0363635636364 rod (US survey) [rd] |
| 1 fathom [fath] | 0.363635636364 rod (US survey) [rd] |
| 2 fathom [fath] | 0.727271272727 rod (US survey) [rd] |
| 3 fathom [fath] | 1.09090690909 rod (US survey) [rd] |
| 5 fathom [fath] | 1.81817818182 rod (US survey) [rd] |
| 10 fathom [fath] | 3.63635636364 rod (US survey) [rd] |
| 20 fathom [fath] | 7.27271272727 rod (US survey) [rd] |
| 50 fathom [fath] | 18.1817818182 rod (US survey) [rd] |
| 100 fathom [fath] | 36.3635636364 rod (US survey) [rd] |
| 1000 fathom [fath] | 363.635636364 rod (US survey) [rd] |
How to Convert fathom [fath] to rod (US survey) [rd]
1 fathom [fath] = 0.36363563636364 rod (US survey) [rd]
1 rod (US survey) [rd] = 2.750005500011 fathom [fath]
Example: convert 15 fathom [fath] to rod (US survey) [rd]:
15 × 0.36363563636364 = 5.4545345454546 rod (US survey) [rd]