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Length/Distance | Convert from military pace to fathom [ancient] |
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Common Length Conversions Metric Length Conversions Unit Definition (military pace) The length of a single step in marching (taken to be 30 inches for quick time or 36 inches for double time). Unit Definition (fathom [ancient]) A fathom is a unit of measure equal to 2 yards or 6 feet, or 1.8288 metres. The name of the unit derives from the Old English word fæthm meaning 'outstretched arms' which was the original definition of the unit's measure.
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