About the Units
decameter (dam)
A length unit equal to 10 meters.
fathom (fathom)
A maritime length unit used for measuring water depth.
Common Conversions
- 1 dam = 5.4680543 fathom
- 0.1828804 dam = 1 fathom
Convert from decameters to fathoms
Conversion Information
To convert from decameters to fathoms, multiply by 5.4680543
1 dam = 5.4680543 fathom