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Convert fathom (US survey) [fath] to barleycorn
Please provide values below to Convert fathom (US survey) [fath] to barleycorn, or vice versa.
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 Barleycorn?
A barleycorn equals 1/3 inch (8.47 mm), based on medieval grain lengths. This unit survives in British shoe sizing where 1 barleycorn represents a full size difference. The 'John Barleycorn' folk song references this measurement.
fathom (US survey) [fath] to barleycorn Conversion Table
| fathom (US survey) [fath] | barleycorn |
|---|---|
| 0.01 fathom (US survey) [fath] | 2.16000432001 barleycorn |
| 0.1 fathom (US survey) [fath] | 21.6000432001 barleycorn |
| 1 fathom (US survey) [fath] | 216.000432001 barleycorn |
| 2 fathom (US survey) [fath] | 432.000864002 barleycorn |
| 3 fathom (US survey) [fath] | 648.001296003 barleycorn |
| 5 fathom (US survey) [fath] | 1080.00216 barleycorn |
| 10 fathom (US survey) [fath] | 2160.00432001 barleycorn |
| 20 fathom (US survey) [fath] | 4320.00864002 barleycorn |
| 50 fathom (US survey) [fath] | 10800.0216 barleycorn |
| 100 fathom (US survey) [fath] | 21600.0432001 barleycorn |
| 1000 fathom (US survey) [fath] | 216000.432001 barleycorn |
How to Convert fathom (US survey) [fath] to barleycorn
1 fathom (US survey) [fath] = 216.00043200086 barleycorn
1 barleycorn = 0.0046296203703704 fathom (US survey) [fath]
Example: convert 15 fathom (US survey) [fath] to barleycorn:
15 × 216.00043200086 = 3240.0064800129 barleycorn