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fathom conversion chart
Distance and Length, Nautical

One fathom is equal to:


Metric
kilometer	0.0018288
meter	1.8288
decimeter	18.288
centimeter	182.88
millimeter	1828.8
micrometre (micron)	1828800
nanometer	1.8288 *10⁺⁰⁹
angstrom	1.8288 *10⁺¹⁰


British (Imperial) And U.S. System
league	0.0003787879
mile	0.001136364
furlong	0.009090909
chain	0.09090909
rod	0.3636364
perch	0.3636364
yard	2
foot	6
link	9.090909
hand	18
inch	72
line	864
mil	72000

Japanese
ri	0.0004656634
kairi	0.000987473
cho	0.01676388
jyo	0.6034998
ken	1.005833
shyaku	6.034998
sun	60.34998
mon	76.2


Chinese Imperial
li	0.0036576
yin	0.054864
zhang	0.54864
bu	1.09728
chi	5.4864
cun	54.864
fen	548.64
li (small)	5486.4
hao	54864
si	548640
hu	5486400

Thai
yote	0.0001143183
sen	0.04572732
wah	0.9145463
sawk	3.658185
keub	7.316371
nieu	87.79644
kabiet	351.1858

Nautical
sea league	0.0003291577
sea mile	0.000987473
cable	0.008333333
short cable	0.00987473

Geographical (German)
geographical mile	0.000246469

Typographical (British and U.S. - ATA system)
pica	433.6325
pica [PostScript]	432
point	5203.591
point [PostScript]	5184
pixel	6938.121
twip	104071.8

Typographical (Europe - Didot system)
cicero	405.3191
point	4863.83

Astronomical
red shift	1.403775 *10^-26
parsec	5.926737 *10^-17
light year	1.933084 *10^-16
astronomical unit	1.222477 *10^-11
light minute	1.016703 *10^-10
light second	6.10022 *10^-09

Old French
lieue commune	0.0004107817
lieue marine	0.0004118919
lieue de post	0.0004691541
lieue metrique	0.0004572
arpent	0.03127694
perche	0.3127694
toise	0.9383081
pied [foot]	5.629848
pouce [inch]	67.55818
ligne	810.6982

Old Spanish and Portuguese
legua	0.0004375643
paso	1.312693
vara	2.187822
pie	6.563465
pulgada	78.76157
linea	945.1389
punto	11341.67

Old Russian
mile	0.000244898
verst	0.001714286
mezhevaya verst	0.0008571429
kosaya sazhen	0.7374194
sazhen	0.8571429
makhovaya sazhen	1.039091
arshin	2.571429
ell	4.354286
foot	6
line	720
inch	72
vershok	41.14286
pyad	10.28571

Ancient Roman
millarium	0.001144717
akt	0.04769654
decimpeda	0.5723585
pace	1.144717
cubit	3.815724
ped (foot) legal	6.870023
ped ordinary	5.723585
ounce (inch)	68.68303
digit	91.57737

Biblical
cubit	4
span	8
handbreadth	24
etzbah	96

Ancient Greek
stadium olympic	0.009511624
stadium attic	0.009886474
stadium ptolemey	0.009885405
thousand of orgium	0.0009880065
mile	0.001317342

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