Fathoms to Yards Converter
CommonMeters, feet, miles and other distances.
How to convert Fathoms to Yards
Multiply the fathoms value by 2: 1 fth = 2 yd. Going the other way, 1 yd = 0.5 fth, so divide by 2 or use the Yards to Fathoms converter.
About these units
Fathoms (fth)
A fathom is 6 feet (1.8288 meters), a traditional unit for water depth that still appears on nautical charts.
Yards (yd)
A yard is 3 feet or 36 inches, defined as exactly 0.9144 meters. It is familiar from fabric lengths and the markings on an American football field.
Fathoms to Yards conversion table
| Fathoms (fth) | Yards (yd) |
|---|---|
| 1 fth | 2 yd |
| 2 fth | 4 yd |
| 3 fth | 6 yd |
| 4 fth | 8 yd |
| 5 fth | 10 yd |
| 10 fth | 20 yd |
| 20 fth | 40 yd |
| 25 fth | 50 yd |
| 50 fth | 100 yd |
| 100 fth | 200 yd |
| 500 fth | 1,000 yd |
| 1,000 fth | 2,000 yd |
More fathoms conversions
- Fathoms to Feet1 fth = 6 ft
- Fathoms to Inches1 fth = 72 in
- Fathoms to Miles1 fth = 0.00113637 mi
- Fathoms to Nautical Miles1 fth = 0.000987473 nmi
- Fathoms to Furlongs1 fth = 0.00909091 fur
- Fathoms to Chains1 fth = 0.0909091 ch
- Fathoms to Meters1 fth = 1.8288 m
- Fathoms to Light Years1 fth = 1.933e-16 ly
See every unit on the Length Converter.