📐 Sazhen to Fathoms Converter

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29.1667

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⚡ Sazhen to Fathoms: the quick answer

1 sazhen = 1.16667 ftm 1 sazhen equals 1.16667 fathoms

To convert sazhen to fathoms, multiply the value by 1.16667. To go the other way, multiply fathoms by 0.857143 to get sazhen.

↔ Convert fathoms to sazhen instead

🧮 Formula

Sazhen to Fathoms
ftm = sazhen × 1.16667
Fathoms to Sazhen
sazhen = ftm × 0.857143

Where

  • sazhen = the length in sazhen
  • ftm = the length in fathoms
Every unit here is defined by its length in meters, so the conversion factor is (meters per sazhen) ÷ (meters per fathom).

📊 Sazhen to Fathoms conversion table

Sazhen (sazhen)Fathoms (ftm)
1 sazhen1.16667 ftm
2 sazhen2.33333 ftm
5 sazhen5.83333 ftm
10 sazhen11.6667 ftm
20 sazhen23.3333 ftm
50 sazhen58.3333 ftm
100 sazhen116.667 ftm
500 sazhen583.333 ftm
1,000 sazhen1,166.67 ftm

📘 About these units

Sazhen (sazhen). The sazhen is the old Russian fathom of 7 feet (2.1336 m). Used in: Europe — Russia & Eastern Europe.

Fathom (ftm). A fathom is 6 feet (1.8288 m), traditionally used to measure the depth of water.

❓ Frequently asked questions

How many fathoms are in one sazhen?

There are 1.16667 fathoms in one sazhen.

How do I convert sazhen to fathoms?

Multiply the number of sazhen by 1.16667. For example, 10 sazhen equal 11.6667 fathoms.

How many sazhen are in one fathom?

One fathom equals 0.857143 sazhen.

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