Convert long reed to fathom (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert long reed [long reed] to fathom (US survey) [fath (US)], or Convert fathom (US survey) to long reed.
How to Convert Long Reed to Fathom (Us Survey)
1 long reed = 1.749996500007 fath (US)
Example: convert 15 long reed to fath (US):
15 long reed = 15 × 1.749996500007 fath (US) = 26.249947500105 fath (US)
Long Reed to Fathom (Us Survey) Conversion Table
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Long Reed
The long reed is a unit of length mentioned in ancient texts, such as the Bible, and is thought to be about 10.5 feet.
History/Origin
The exact length of the long reed is uncertain and is subject to historical and scholarly debate.
Current Use
The long reed is an obsolete unit of measurement.
Fathom (Us Survey)
A U.S. survey fathom is a unit of length equal to 6 U.S. survey feet.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey fathom is based on the U.S. survey foot, which was slightly different from the international foot. The use of survey units was officially phased out in 2022.
Current Use
The U.S. survey fathom was used in surveying in the United States.