Yards to Fathoms: the quick answer
1 yd = 0.5 ftm
1 yard equals 0.5 fathoms
To convert yards to fathoms, multiply the value by 0.5. To go the other way, multiply fathoms by 2 to get yards.
To convert yards to fathoms, multiply the value by 0.5. To go the other way, multiply fathoms by 2 to get yards.
| Yards (yd) | Fathoms (ftm) |
|---|---|
| 1 yd | 0.5 ftm |
| 2 yd | 1 ftm |
| 3 yd | 1.5 ftm |
| 4 yd | 2 ftm |
| 5 yd | 2.5 ftm |
| 6 yd | 3 ftm |
| 7 yd | 3.5 ftm |
| 8 yd | 4 ftm |
| 9 yd | 4.5 ftm |
| 10 yd | 5 ftm |
| 12 yd | 6 ftm |
| 14 yd | 7 ftm |
| 15 yd | 7.5 ftm |
| 20 yd | 10 ftm |
| 21 yd | 10.5 ftm |
| 24 yd | 12 ftm |
| 25 yd | 12.5 ftm |
| 30 yd | 15 ftm |
| 40 yd | 20 ftm |
| 50 yd | 25 ftm |
| 60 yd | 30 ftm |
| 75 yd | 37.5 ftm |
| 80 yd | 40 ftm |
| 100 yd | 50 ftm |
| 200 yd | 100 ftm |
| 250 yd | 125 ftm |
| 300 yd | 150 ftm |
| 400 yd | 200 ftm |
| 500 yd | 250 ftm |
| 750 yd | 375 ftm |
| 1,000 yd | 500 ftm |
Yard (yd). The yard is 3 feet, or exactly 0.9144 meters, used for cloth, sports fields and short distances.
Fathom (ftm). A fathom is 6 feet (1.8288 m), traditionally used to measure the depth of water.
There are 0.5 fathoms in one yard.
Multiply the number of yards by 0.5. For example, 10 yards equal 5 fathoms.
One fathom equals 2 yards.
6 fathoms. Other common values: 5 yards = 2.5 fathoms and 100 yards = 50 fathoms.