Convert 1 Foot to Fathoms

How long is 1 foot? How far is 1 foot in fathoms? 1 ft to fathoms conversion.

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1 Foot ≈

0.16666667 Fathoms

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Result in Plain English

1 foot is equal to exactly ¹⁄₆ of a fathom.

To a Percentage

1 foot ≈ 16.7% of a fathom.

Result as a Fraction

1 foot

= ¹⁄₆ fathom

= one sixth of a fathom

In Scientific Notation

1 foot

= 1 x 10⁰ feet

≈ 1.66667 x 10^-1 fathoms

Feet

A foot is a unit of length equal to exactly 12 inches or 0.3048 meters.

Abbreviation: ft

Fathoms

A fathom is a unit of length equal to 6 feet. Its most common use is to measure the depth of water. It is based on the length of a man's armspan.

Feet to Fathoms Conversions

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ft	fathoms
1.00	0.16667
1.01	0.16833
1.02	0.17
1.03	0.17167
1.04	0.17333
1.05	0.175
1.06	0.17667
1.07	0.17833
1.08	0.18
1.09	0.18167
1.10	0.18333
1.11	0.185
1.12	0.18667
1.13	0.18833
1.14	0.19
1.15	0.19167
1.16	0.19333
1.17	0.195
1.18	0.19667
1.19	0.19833
1.20	0.2
1.21	0.20167
1.22	0.20333
1.23	0.205
1.24	0.20667
1.25	0.20833
1.26	0.21
1.27	0.21167
1.28	0.21333
1.29	0.215
1.30	0.21667
1.31	0.21833
1.32	0.22
1.33	0.22167

ft	fathoms
1.34	0.22333
1.35	0.225
1.36	0.22667
1.37	0.22833
1.38	0.23
1.39	0.23167
1.40	0.23333
1.41	0.235
1.42	0.23667
1.43	0.23833
1.44	0.24
1.45	0.24167
1.46	0.24333
1.47	0.245
1.48	0.24667
1.49	0.24833
1.50	0.25
1.51	0.25167
1.52	0.25333
1.53	0.255
1.54	0.25667
1.55	0.25833
1.56	0.26
1.57	0.26167
1.58	0.26333
1.59	0.265
1.60	0.26667
1.61	0.26833
1.62	0.27
1.63	0.27167
1.64	0.27333
1.65	0.275
1.66	0.27667
1.67	0.27833

ft	fathoms
1.68	0.28
1.69	0.28167
1.70	0.28333
1.71	0.285
1.72	0.28667
1.73	0.28833
1.74	0.29
1.75	0.29167
1.76	0.29333
1.77	0.295
1.78	0.29667
1.79	0.29833
1.80	0.3
1.81	0.30167
1.82	0.30333
1.83	0.305
1.84	0.30667
1.85	0.30833
1.86	0.31
1.87	0.31167
1.88	0.31333
1.89	0.315
1.90	0.31667
1.91	0.31833
1.92	0.32
1.93	0.32167
1.94	0.32333
1.95	0.325
1.96	0.32667
1.97	0.32833
1.98	0.33
1.99	0.33167