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Convert link (US survey) [li] to fathom [fath]
Please provide values below to Convert link (US survey) [li] to fathom [fath], or vice versa.
What is a US Survey Link?
The US survey link (∼20.1168 cm) was based on the US survey chain. These small units allowed precise land measurements in the rectangular survey system, with township maps showing dimensions in links and chains until metric conversion.
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.
link (US survey) [li] to fathom [fath] Conversion Table
| link (US survey) [li] | fathom [fath] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 link (US survey) [li] | 0.0011000022 fathom [fath] |
| 0.1 link (US survey) [li] | 0.011000022 fathom [fath] |
| 1 link (US survey) [li] | 0.11000022 fathom [fath] |
| 2 link (US survey) [li] | 0.220000440001 fathom [fath] |
| 3 link (US survey) [li] | 0.330000660001 fathom [fath] |
| 5 link (US survey) [li] | 0.550001100002 fathom [fath] |
| 10 link (US survey) [li] | 1.1000022 fathom [fath] |
| 20 link (US survey) [li] | 2.20000440001 fathom [fath] |
| 50 link (US survey) [li] | 5.50001100002 fathom [fath] |
| 100 link (US survey) [li] | 11.000022 fathom [fath] |
| 1000 link (US survey) [li] | 110.00022 fathom [fath] |
How to Convert link (US survey) [li] to fathom [fath]
1 link (US survey) [li] = 0.11000022000044 fathom [fath]
1 fathom [fath] = 9.0908909090911 link (US survey) [li]
Example: convert 15 link (US survey) [li] to fathom [fath]:
15 × 0.11000022000044 = 1.6500033000066 fathom [fath]