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A fathom is a unit of measurement equal to 6 feet, or approximately 1.83 meters. It is commonly used in maritime contexts to measure the depth of water. The term originates from the Old English word "fæðm," which means to embrace or encircle, reflecting its historical use in gauging the reach of a person's arms.
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How long is an fathom?
One fathom is equal to six feet or 1.8288 meters.
Does a fathom measure length?
Yes, it is 6 feet long.
How do you fathom in a sentence?
"I do not fathom what you are talking about." "The water is one fathom deep."
How many meters in one fathom?
1 fathom = 1.8288 meters.
How many yards in a fathom?
1 fathom = 6 feet = 2 yards
Fathom in a sentence?
I could not fathom the problem correctly.
How can you use fathom in a sentence?
We needed to fathom the water
What is fathom equal to?
One fathom = six feet.
What does a fathom messure?
A fathom measures depth of an object underwater. One fathom equals 6 feet, or about 1.8288 meters.
The number of millimeters in a fathom?
one fathom = 2yds [6ft] 1yd = 915 mm therefore 1 fathom=1830
Fathom is the measurement of what?
Fathom is a unit of length used to measure depth of water, one fathom is equal to six feet.
How many feet are there in a fathom?
Six feet per fathom.
