Convert 2 Fathom (US survey) to Foot: 2 Fathom (US survey) in Foot
This calculator allows you to convert from Fathom (US survey) to Foot and in a reverse direction. To convert from Fathom (US survey) to Foot, enter the amount of Fathom (US survey) into the first input and to convert from Foot to Fathom (US survey), enter the amount of Foot into the second input.
Every 1 Fathom (US survey) = 6.0000120000239 Foot
and so, 2 Fathom (US survey) = 2 multiplied by 6.0000120000239 = 12.000024000048 Foot.
Foot
What is foot?
Foot is a common unit of length. Its abbreviation is "ft". In the past, human body was the base from which length units were derived. Foot is an important unit in the US customary systems of measurement.
English, Chinese, and French and some other systems use foot for length measurement.
In general, foot ranges from a quarter to a third of a meter depending on the system used.
The fact is that the international foot is the most commonly used nowadays which equals 12 inches.