1 fathom (ftm) = 18 hands (hand). To convert ftm to hand, multiply the length value by the conversion factor 18.
Number of fathoms × 18 = Value in hands
1 ftm = 1 × 18 = 18 hand
| Fathoms [ftm] | Hands [hand] |
| 1 | 18 |
| 2 | 36 |
| 3 | 54 |
| 4 | 72 |
| 5 | 90 |
| 6 | 108 |
| 7 | 126 |
| 8 | 144 |
| 9 | 162 |
| 10 | 180 |
| 11 | 198 |
| 12 | 216 |
| 13 | 234 |
| 14 | 252 |
| 15 | 270 |
| 16 | 288 |
| 17 | 306 |
| 18 | 324 |
| 19 | 342 |
| 20 | 360 |
How many hands are there in a fathom?
There are 18 hands in a fathom.
Which is the bigger unit?
Fathom is the bigger unit than hand.