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How many rods in 1 fathom? The answer is 0.36363636363636. We assume you are converting between rod [international] and fathom. You can view more details on each measurement unit: rods or fathom The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 0.19883878151595 rods, or 0.54680664916885 fathom. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between rods and fathoms. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
1 rods to fathom = 2.75 fathom
5 rods to fathom = 13.75 fathom
10 rods to fathom = 27.5 fathom
15 rods to fathom = 41.25 fathom
20 rods to fathom = 55 fathom
25 rods to fathom = 68.75 fathom
30 rods to fathom = 82.5 fathom
40 rods to fathom = 110 fathom
50 rods to fathom = 137.5 fathom
You can do the reverse unit conversion from fathom to rods, or enter any two units below:
A rod is a unit of length, equal to 11 cubits, 5.0292 metres or 16.5 feet. A rod is the same length as a perch[1] and a pole. The lengths of the perch (one rod) and chain (four rods) were standardized in 1607 by Edmund Gunter.
The length is equal to the standardized length of the ox goad used by medieval English ploughmen; fields were measured in acres which were one chain (four rods) by one furlong (in the United Kingdom, ten chains).
unit of length equal to six feet used to measure depth of water
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