Converting from [Hist.] Nautical league (lea) to Fathom (ftm)

What is [Hist.] Nautical league (lea)

The [Hist.] Nautical league (lea) is a historical unit of length used in navigation, particularly in the age of sail. It is equivalent to 3 nautical miles or approximately 5.556 kilometers.

What is Fathom (ftm)

A Fathom (ftm) is a unit of length commonly used in nautical settings, especially for depth measurements. It is equal to 6 feet or 1.8288 meters.

Conversion Formulas

To convert from [Hist.] Nautical league (lea) to Fathom (ftm), you can use the following formula:

Fathom (ftm)=Nautical league (lea)×3038.058

To convert from Fathom (ftm) to [Hist.] Nautical league (lea), you can use the formula:

Nautical league (lea)=Fathom (ftm)×0.0003291577

Examples

• Converting 15 [Hist.] Nautical leagues (lea) to Fathoms (ftm):

15 lea=15×3038.058 ftm=45570.87 ftm

• Converting 3 Fathoms (ftm) to [Hist.] Nautical leagues (lea):

3 ftm=3×0.0003291577 lea=0.000987473 lea

• Converting 8 [Hist.] Nautical leagues (lea) to Fathoms (ftm):

8 lea=8×3038.058 ftm=24304.46 ftm

This page can be used to perform conversions between [Hist.] Nautical league (lea) and Fathom (ftm).