Convert 16 Fathoms to Meters
How long is 16 fathoms? How far is 16 fathoms in meters? 16 fathoms to m conversion.
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16 Fathoms =
29.2608 Meters
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Result in Plain English
16 fathoms is equal to about 29.3 meters.
In Scientific Notation
16 fathoms
= 1.6 x 101 fathoms
= 2.92608 x 101 meters
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.
Meters
A meter, or metre, is the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, from which all other length units are based. It is equal to 100 centimeters, 1/1000th of a kilometer, or about 39.37 inches.Abbreviation: m