Yard (yd) to Fathom (ftm) converter

Converting from Yard to Fathom

What is Yard (yd)

A yard (yd) is a unit of length in both the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. It is equal to 3 feet or 36 inches. Yards are commonly used for measuring lengths of fabric, land, and roads.

What is Fathom (ftm)

A fathom (ftm) is a unit of length primarily used for measuring the depth of water. It is equal to 6 feet or 2 yards. Fathoms are commonly used in nautical and maritime contexts.

Conversion Formulas

To convert yards to fathoms, you can use the formula:

Fathoms (ftm)=Yards (yd)×0.5

To convert fathoms to yards, you can use the formula:

Yards (yd)=Fathoms (ftm)×2

Examples

  1. Convert 7 yards to fathoms:

Fathoms (ftm)=7×0.5=3.5 ftm

  1. Convert 12 fathoms to yards:

Yards (yd)=12×2=24 yd

How to use this page

If you need to convert lengths from yards to fathoms or vice versa, simply input the value you have in the appropriate box and the conversion will be calculated for you.

Yard to Fathom conversion table

yd to ftm conversion table

Yard (yd)Fathom (ftm)
0.01 yd0.005 ftm
0.1 yd0.05 ftm
1 yd0.5 ftm
2 yd1 ftm
3 yd1.5 ftm
4 yd2 ftm
5 yd2.5 ftm
6 yd3 ftm
7 yd3.5 ftm
8 yd4 ftm
9 yd4.5 ftm
10 yd5 ftm
10 yd5 ftm
20 yd10 ftm
30 yd15 ftm
40 yd20 ftm
50 yd25 ftm
60 yd30 ftm
70 yd35 ftm
80 yd40 ftm
90 yd45 ftm
100 yd50 ftm
1 000 yd500 ftm
2 000 yd1 000 ftm
3 000 yd1 500 ftm
4 000 yd2 000 ftm
5 000 yd2 500 ftm
6 000 yd3 000 ftm
7 000 yd3 500 ftm
8 000 yd4 000 ftm
9 000 yd4 500 ftm
10 000 yd5 000 ftm