Convert 100 Feet to Fathoms

How long is 100 feet? How far is 100 feet in fathoms? 100 ft to fathoms conversion.

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100 Feet ≈

16.666667 Fathoms

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Result in Plain English

100 feet is equal to about 16.7 fathoms.

Result as a Fraction

100 feet

= ⁵⁰⁄₃ fathoms

= 16 and ²⁄₃ fathoms

In Scientific Notation

100 feet

= 1 x 10² feet

≈ 1.66667 x 10¹ 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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