Fathoms to Chains: the quick answer
1 ftm = 0.0909091 ch
1 fathom equals 0.0909091 chains
To convert fathoms to chains, multiply the value by 0.0909091. To go the other way, multiply chains by 11 to get fathoms.
To convert fathoms to chains, multiply the value by 0.0909091. To go the other way, multiply chains by 11 to get fathoms.
| Fathoms (ftm) | Chains (ch) |
|---|---|
| 1 ftm | 0.0909091 ch |
| 2 ftm | 0.181818 ch |
| 3 ftm | 0.272727 ch |
| 4 ftm | 0.363636 ch |
| 5 ftm | 0.454545 ch |
| 6 ftm | 0.545455 ch |
| 7 ftm | 0.636364 ch |
| 8 ftm | 0.727273 ch |
| 9 ftm | 0.818182 ch |
| 10 ftm | 0.909091 ch |
| 12 ftm | 1.09091 ch |
| 14 ftm | 1.27273 ch |
| 15 ftm | 1.36364 ch |
| 20 ftm | 1.81818 ch |
| 21 ftm | 1.90909 ch |
| 24 ftm | 2.18182 ch |
| 25 ftm | 2.27273 ch |
| 30 ftm | 2.72727 ch |
| 40 ftm | 3.63636 ch |
| 50 ftm | 4.54545 ch |
| 60 ftm | 5.45455 ch |
| 75 ftm | 6.81818 ch |
| 80 ftm | 7.27273 ch |
| 100 ftm | 9.09091 ch |
| 200 ftm | 18.1818 ch |
| 250 ftm | 22.7273 ch |
| 300 ftm | 27.2727 ch |
| 400 ftm | 36.3636 ch |
| 500 ftm | 45.4545 ch |
| 750 ftm | 68.1818 ch |
| 1,000 ftm | 90.9091 ch |
Fathom (ftm). A fathom is 6 feet (1.8288 m), traditionally used to measure the depth of water.
Chain (ch). A chain is 66 feet (20.1168 m), a surveying unit; 80 chains make one mile.
There are 0.0909091 chains in one fathom.
Multiply the number of fathoms by 0.0909091. For example, 10 fathoms equal 0.909091 chains.
One chain equals 11 fathoms.
1.09091 chains. Other common values: 5 fathoms = 0.454545 chains and 100 fathoms = 9.09091 chains.