What is 1 aln to fathom (US survey) [fath]?
The converted value is:1 aln = 0.32469313888889 fathom (US survey) [fath]
Keep reading to learn how to Convert 1 aln to fathom (US survey) [fath].
What is an Aln?
The Swedish aln (59.38 cm) was based on the average arm length. Standardized in 1604, 3 aln equaled 1 famn. This measurement appears in Viking-era trade records and persisted in Scandinavia until metrication.
What is a US Survey Fathom?
The US survey fathom (∼1.8288 m) was slightly longer than international fathoms due to the US survey foot. Used in hydrographic surveys of American coastal waters.
How to Convert 1 aln to fathom (US survey) [fath]
Use this conversion formula:
output = input × 0.324693138889 + (0)
1 aln = 0.324693138889 fathom (US survey) [fath]
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