Convert 3 Feet to Fathoms

How long is 3 feet? How far is 3 feet in fathoms? 3 ft to fathoms conversion.

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3 Feet =

0.5 Fathoms

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Result in Plain English

3 feet is equal to exactly ¹⁄₂ of a fathom.

To a Percentage

3 feet = 50% of a fathom.

Result as a Fraction

3 feet

= ¹⁄₂ fathom

= one half of a fathom

In Scientific Notation

3 feet

= 3 x 10⁰ feet

= 5 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
3.00	0.5
3.01	0.50167
3.02	0.50333
3.03	0.505
3.04	0.50667
3.05	0.50833
3.06	0.51
3.07	0.51167
3.08	0.51333
3.09	0.515
3.10	0.51667
3.11	0.51833
3.12	0.52
3.13	0.52167
3.14	0.52333
3.15	0.525
3.16	0.52667
3.17	0.52833
3.18	0.53
3.19	0.53167
3.20	0.53333
3.21	0.535
3.22	0.53667
3.23	0.53833
3.24	0.54
3.25	0.54167
3.26	0.54333
3.27	0.545
3.28	0.54667
3.29	0.54833
3.30	0.55
3.31	0.55167
3.32	0.55333
3.33	0.555

ft	fathoms
3.34	0.55667
3.35	0.55833
3.36	0.56
3.37	0.56167
3.38	0.56333
3.39	0.565
3.40	0.56667
3.41	0.56833
3.42	0.57
3.43	0.57167
3.44	0.57333
3.45	0.575
3.46	0.57667
3.47	0.57833
3.48	0.58
3.49	0.58167
3.50	0.58333
3.51	0.585
3.52	0.58667
3.53	0.58833
3.54	0.59
3.55	0.59167
3.56	0.59333
3.57	0.595
3.58	0.59667
3.59	0.59833
3.60	0.6
3.61	0.60167
3.62	0.60333
3.63	0.605
3.64	0.60667
3.65	0.60833
3.66	0.61
3.67	0.61167

ft	fathoms
3.68	0.61333
3.69	0.615
3.70	0.61667
3.71	0.61833
3.72	0.62
3.73	0.62167
3.74	0.62333
3.75	0.625
3.76	0.62667
3.77	0.62833
3.78	0.63
3.79	0.63167
3.80	0.63333
3.81	0.635
3.82	0.63667
3.83	0.63833
3.84	0.64
3.85	0.64167
3.86	0.64333
3.87	0.645
3.88	0.64667
3.89	0.64833
3.90	0.65
3.91	0.65167
3.92	0.65333
3.93	0.655
3.94	0.65667
3.95	0.65833
3.96	0.66
3.97	0.66167
3.98	0.66333
3.99	0.665