Convert fathom (US survey) to caliber
Please provide values below to convert fathom (US survey) [fath (US)] to caliber [cl], or Convert caliber to fathom (US survey).
How to Convert Fathom (Us Survey) to Caliber
1 fath (US) = 7200.0144 cl
Example: convert 15 fath (US) to cl:
15 fath (US) = 15 × 7200.0144 cl = 108000.216 cl
Fathom (Us Survey) to Caliber Conversion Table
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Fathom (Us Survey)
A U.S. survey fathom is a unit of length equal to 6 U.S. survey feet.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey fathom is based on the U.S. survey foot, which was slightly different from the international foot. The use of survey units was officially phased out in 2022.
Current Use
The U.S. survey fathom was used in surveying in the United States.
Caliber
Caliber is a unit of length used to describe the internal diameter of a firearm barrel, typically expressed in hundredths or thousandths of an inch.
History/Origin
The term "caliber" has been used for centuries to describe the size of cannons and firearms.
Current Use
Caliber is the standard unit for designating the bore of firearms in many countries, including the United States.