Fathom to Chain
1 Fathom = 0.0909091 Chain
Conversion Formula
To convert Fathom to Chain, multiply the value by 0.0909091.
Fathom × 0.0909091 = Chain
Quick Reference
| fath | ch |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.0909091 |
| 5 | 0.454545 |
| 10 | 0.909091 |
| 25 | 2.27273 |
| 50 | 4.54545 |
| 100 | 9.09091 |
| 500 | 45.4545 |
| 1000 | 90.9091 |
What is Fathom?
The fathom (symbol: fath) is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems.
One fathom is equal to 6 feet or approximately 1.83 meters.
Common Uses
Fathoms are primarily used to measure the depth of water. Most marine charts use fathoms or meters to indicate depth soundings.
How many chain are in a fathom?
There are 0.0909091 chain in 1 fathom.