Fathoms to Cubits: the quick answer
1 ftm = 4 cubit
1 fathom equals 4 cubits
To convert fathoms to cubits, multiply the value by 4. To go the other way, multiply cubits by 0.25 to get fathoms.
To convert fathoms to cubits, multiply the value by 4. To go the other way, multiply cubits by 0.25 to get fathoms.
| Fathoms (ftm) | Cubits (cubit) |
|---|---|
| 1 ftm | 4 cubit |
| 2 ftm | 8 cubit |
| 3 ftm | 12 cubit |
| 4 ftm | 16 cubit |
| 5 ftm | 20 cubit |
| 6 ftm | 24 cubit |
| 7 ftm | 28 cubit |
| 8 ftm | 32 cubit |
| 9 ftm | 36 cubit |
| 10 ftm | 40 cubit |
| 12 ftm | 48 cubit |
| 14 ftm | 56 cubit |
| 15 ftm | 60 cubit |
| 20 ftm | 80 cubit |
| 21 ftm | 84 cubit |
| 24 ftm | 96 cubit |
| 25 ftm | 100 cubit |
| 30 ftm | 120 cubit |
| 40 ftm | 160 cubit |
| 50 ftm | 200 cubit |
| 60 ftm | 240 cubit |
| 75 ftm | 300 cubit |
| 80 ftm | 320 cubit |
| 100 ftm | 400 cubit |
| 200 ftm | 800 cubit |
| 250 ftm | 1,000 cubit |
| 300 ftm | 1,200 cubit |
| 400 ftm | 1,600 cubit |
| 500 ftm | 2,000 cubit |
| 750 ftm | 3,000 cubit |
| 1,000 ftm | 4,000 cubit |
Fathom (ftm). A fathom is 6 feet (1.8288 m), traditionally used to measure the depth of water.
Cubit (cubit). The cubit is an ancient unit based on the forearm, commonly taken as about 45.7 cm (18 inches). Used in: Africa — Egypt & ancient.
There are 4 cubits in one fathom.
Multiply the number of fathoms by 4. For example, 10 fathoms equal 40 cubits.
One cubit equals 0.25 fathoms.
48 cubits. Other common values: 5 fathoms = 20 cubits and 100 fathoms = 400 cubits.