Convert mile (Roman) to fathom (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert mile (Roman) [mi (Roman)] to fathom (US survey) [fath (US)], or Convert fathom (US survey) to mile (Roman).
How to Convert Mile (Roman) to Fathom (Us Survey)
1 mi (Roman) = 809.16504833657 fath (US)
Example: convert 15 mi (Roman) to fath (US):
15 mi (Roman) = 15 Γ 809.16504833657 fath (US) = 12137.4757250486 fath (US)
Mile (Roman) to Fathom (Us Survey) Conversion Table
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Mile (Roman)
The Roman mile (mille passus) consisted of 1,000 paces, which was about 1,480 meters.
History/Origin
The Roman mile was established by the Roman military and was used throughout the Roman Empire. A pace was considered to be two steps.
Current Use
The Roman mile 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.