Fathoms to dekameters (fm to dam) converter

You can enter a value in either the fathoms (fm) or dekameters (dam) input fields. For an understanding of the conversion process, we include algebraic formulas.

See conversions to common Length units and easily switch Length units in the two tabbed section below. Use the search bar above to find additional conversions.

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fathoms (fm)

 

dekameters (dam)

 
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1 fm = 0.183 dam 1 dam = 5.46448087 fm

Algebraic Steps / Dimensional Analysis Formula
fm * 72 in
1 fm
* 2.54 cm
1 in
* 1 dam
1000 cm
= dam

Direct Conversion Formula
fm * 1 dam
5.46448087 fm
= dam

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