This calculator allows you to convert from Fathom (US survey) to Chain and in a reverse direction. To convert from Fathom (US survey) to Chain, enter the amount of Fathom (US survey) into the first input and to convert from Chain to Fathom (US survey), enter the amount of Chain into the second input.
5000 Fathom (US survey) = 454.54636363818 Chain
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Every 1 Fathom (US survey) = 0.090909272727636 Chain and so, 5000 Fathom (US survey) = 5000 multiplied by 0.090909272727636 = 454.54636363818 Chain.
What is the chain?
The chain is a unit of length. It equals 66 feet. The chain was first introduced between 1579 and 1607.
Several countries have used chain for several centuries especially in England. Note that there are 80 chains in one mile.
The main use of the chain is in laying out US townships. Official governments must use US survey chain to do surveys according to the federal law passed in 1785.
| 4990 Fathom (US survey) = 453.6372709109 Chain |
| 4991 Fathom (US survey) = 453.72818018363 Chain |
| 4992 Fathom (US survey) = 453.81908945636 Chain |
| 4993 Fathom (US survey) = 453.90999872909 Chain |
| 4994 Fathom (US survey) = 454.00090800181 Chain |
| 4995 Fathom (US survey) = 454.09181727454 Chain |
| 4996 Fathom (US survey) = 454.18272654727 Chain |
| 4997 Fathom (US survey) = 454.27363582 Chain |
| 4998 Fathom (US survey) = 454.36454509273 Chain |
| 4999 Fathom (US survey) = 454.45545436545 Chain |
| 5000 Fathom (US survey) = 454.54636363818 Chain |
| 5001 Fathom (US survey) = 454.63727291091 Chain |
| 5002 Fathom (US survey) = 454.72818218364 Chain |
| 5003 Fathom (US survey) = 454.81909145636 Chain |
| 5004 Fathom (US survey) = 454.91000072909 Chain |
| 5005 Fathom (US survey) = 455.00091000182 Chain |
| 5006 Fathom (US survey) = 455.09181927455 Chain |
| 5007 Fathom (US survey) = 455.18272854727 Chain |
| 5008 Fathom (US survey) = 455.27363782 Chain |
| 5009 Fathom (US survey) = 455.36454709273 Chain |
| 5010 Fathom (US survey) = 455.45545636546 Chain |
