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Hands to fathoms Conversion Factor

The hand to fathom conversion factor is 0.0555556

To find how many hands are there in a fathom, just multiply the quantity in hands by 0.0556.

You can also use the formula to convert from hands to fathoms below:

Value in fathoms = value in hands × 0.0555556

Examples:

Convert half hand to fathoms:
half hands = 0.5 × 0.0556 = 0.0278 fathoms.

Convert a hand to fathoms:
a hand = 1 × 0.0556 = 0.0556 fathoms.

Convert two hands to fathoms:
two hands = 2 × 0.0556 = 0.111 fathoms.

Note: All values are rounded to 3 significant figures.

All In One Unit Converter

More Examples:

Convert three hands to fathoms three hands = 3 × 0.167 = 0.167 fathoms.

Convert 4 hands to fathoms 4 hands = 4 × 0.222 = 0.222 fathoms.

Convert half hand to fathoms half hands = 0.5 × 0.0278 = 0.0278 fathoms.

Convert a quarter hand to fathoms a quarter hands = 0.25 × 0.0139 = 0.0139 fathoms.

Convert one-fifth hand to fathoms one-fifth hands = 0.2 × 0.0111 = 0.0111 fathoms.

Convert one-eighth hand to fathoms one-eighth hands = 0.125 × 0.00694 = 0.00694 fathoms.

Note: All values are rounded to 3 significant figures.

Definition of Fathom

A US survey fathom (ftm) is a unit of length or distance in the U.S. customary system. It is equal to 2 yards, 6 feet or 1.829 meters.

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