To convert US survey chains to German fathoms, multiply the value by 10.6074. To go the other way, multiply German fathoms by 0.0942742 to get US survey chains.
| US Survey Chains (chUS) | German Fathoms (Klafter) |
|---|---|
| 1 chUS | 10.6074 Klafter |
| 2 chUS | 21.2147 Klafter |
| 3 chUS | 31.8221 Klafter |
| 4 chUS | 42.4294 Klafter |
| 5 chUS | 53.0368 Klafter |
| 6 chUS | 63.6441 Klafter |
| 7 chUS | 74.2515 Klafter |
| 8 chUS | 84.8588 Klafter |
| 9 chUS | 95.4662 Klafter |
| 10 chUS | 106.074 Klafter |
| 12 chUS | 127.288 Klafter |
| 14 chUS | 148.503 Klafter |
| 15 chUS | 159.11 Klafter |
| 20 chUS | 212.147 Klafter |
| 21 chUS | 222.754 Klafter |
| 24 chUS | 254.576 Klafter |
| 25 chUS | 265.184 Klafter |
| 30 chUS | 318.221 Klafter |
| 40 chUS | 424.294 Klafter |
| 50 chUS | 530.368 Klafter |
| 60 chUS | 636.441 Klafter |
| 75 chUS | 795.551 Klafter |
| 80 chUS | 848.588 Klafter |
| 100 chUS | 1,060.74 Klafter |
| 200 chUS | 2,121.47 Klafter |
| 250 chUS | 2,651.84 Klafter |
| 300 chUS | 3,182.21 Klafter |
| 400 chUS | 4,242.94 Klafter |
| 500 chUS | 5,303.68 Klafter |
| 750 chUS | 7,955.51 Klafter |
| 1,000 chUS | 10,607.4 Klafter |
25 chUS × 10.6074 = 265.184 Klafter
Try this example →250 chUS × 10.6074 = 2,651.84 Klafter
Try this example →US survey chain (chUS). The US survey chain is 66 US survey feet, about 20.1168 m.
German fathom (Klafter). The German Klafter (fathom) is a traditional unit of about 1.9 meters, based on the span of outstretched arms. Used in: Europe — Germany & Austria.
There are 10.6074 German fathoms in one US survey chain.
Multiply the number of US survey chains by 10.6074. For example, 10 US survey chains equal 106.074 German fathoms.
One German fathom equals 0.0942742 US survey chains.
127.288 German fathoms. Other common values: 5 US survey chains = 53.0368 German fathoms and 100 US survey chains = 1,060.74 German fathoms.