What is 100 fathom (US survey) [fath] to span (cloth)?
The converted value is:100 fathom (US survey) [fath] = 800.00160000319 span (cloth)
Keep reading to learn how to Convert 100 fathom (US survey) [fath] to span (cloth).
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.
What is a Cloth Span?
A span represented 9 inches (22.86 cm), the distance between thumb and little finger when spread. Medieval cloth merchants used this measurement, with 2 spans making 1 cubit. The term survives in 'spanner' tools adjusting span-width nuts.
How to Convert 100 fathom (US survey) [fath] to span (cloth)
Use this conversion formula:
output = input × 8.00001600003 + (0)
100 fathom (US survey) [fath] = 800.001600003 span (cloth)
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