Convert pouce de Roi (French inch) to fathom (English)
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Definition and details for pouce de Roi (French inch):
"Pouce de Roi" is the Paris inch. This traditional unit of lengh is equal to 750/27706 meter or about 27.07 mm. The Paris inch could be subdivided into 12 ligne (the Paris line), and 12 Paris inches made a Paris foot.
Definition and details for fathom (English):
Fathom (fth or fath) is a traditional unit of distance equal to 2 yards or 1.8288 meters. The word means "outstretched arms", because a fathom is the distance between the fingertips of a man's outstretched arms.