Fathom to Yard Converter

1 Fathom = 0 Yard

Fathom (ftm) to Yard (yd) Conversion

The Fathom remains vital in maritime navigation, measuring water depth and anchor chains. One fathom equals 6 feet. For reference, recreational scuba divers typically explore depths of 10-20 fathoms (60-120 feet), while the Titanic rests at about 1,200 fathoms (7,200 feet) below sea level. The Yard (yd) is often used in sports and fabric measurements. A football field is 100 yards long, a yardstick is 1 yard, and a swimming pool can be around 25 yards in length. It’s a common unit in the United States and the UK for measuring land and fabrics.

Conversion Formula

To convert between Fathom (ftm) and Yard (yd), use the following formulas:

1 Fathom (ftm) = 2 Yard (yd)

1 Yard (yd) = 0.5 Fathom (ftm)

Example Conversions

1. Convert 1 Fathom (ftm) to Yard (yd)

1 ftm = 1 * 2 yd = 2 yd

2. Convert 5 Fathom (ftm) to Yard (yd)

5 ftm = 5 * 2 yd = 10 yd

3. Convert 10 Fathom (ftm) to Yard (yd)

10 ftm = 10 * 2 yd = 20 yd

4. Convert 20 Fathom (ftm) to Yard (yd)

20 ftm = 20 * 2 yd = 40 yd

5. Convert 50 Fathom (ftm) to Yard (yd)

50 ftm = 50 * 2 yd = 100 yd

6. Convert 100 Fathom (ftm) to Yard (yd)

100 ftm = 100 * 2 yd = 200 yd

Fathom (ftm) to Yard (yd) Conversion Table

Fathom (ftm)Yard (yd)
1 ftm2 yd
5 ftm10 yd
10 ftm20 yd
20 ftm40 yd
50 ftm100 yd
100 ftm200 yd

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