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Yards to fathoms Conversion Factor

The yard to fathom conversion factor is 0.5

To find how many yards are there in a fathom, just multiply the quantity in yards by 0.5.

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

Value in fathoms = value in yards × 0.5

Examples:

Convert half yard to fathoms:
half yards = 0.5 × 0.5 = 0.25 fathoms.

Convert a yard to fathoms:
a yard = 1 × 0.5 = 0.5 fathoms.

Convert two yards to fathoms:
two yards = 2 × 0.5 = 1 fathoms.

Note: All values are rounded to 3 significant figures.

All In One Unit Converter

More Examples:

Convert three yards to fathoms three yards = 3 × 1.5 = 1.5 fathoms.

Convert 4 yards to fathoms 4 yards = 4 × 2 = 2 fathoms.

Convert half yard to fathoms half yards = 0.5 × 0.25 = 0.25 fathoms.

Convert a quarter yard to fathoms a quarter yards = 0.25 × 0.125 = 0.125 fathoms.

Convert one-fifth yard to fathoms one-fifth yards = 0.2 × 0.1 = 0.1 fathoms.

Convert one-eighth yard to fathoms one-eighth yards = 0.125 × 0.0625 = 0.0625 fathoms.

Note: All values are rounded to 3 significant figures.

Definition of Yard

A yard (yd) is a unit of length in several different systems, including United States Customary units, Imperial units, and the former English units.

It is equal to 3 feet or 36 inches or 0.9144 meters.

King Henry I of England declared that 1 yard was the exact distance between the tip of his nose and his outstretched index finger.

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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