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Thou to Shot
Convert measurements between Thou and Shot.
Common conversions
100thou = 0.0505 shot
500thou = 0.2525 shot
1000thou = 0.5051 shot
2400thou = 1.2121 shot
3200thou = 1.6162 shot
5500thou = 2.7778 shot
Conversion formula from Thou to Shot
1 Thou = 0.000505051 Shot
The thou is a unit of length in the imperial system, equal to one thousandth of an inch.
The shot is a unit of length used in nautical contexts, equal to 15 fathoms or 27.432 meters.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a thou?
It is a unit of length in the imperial system, equal to one thousandth of an inch.
Where is the thou used?
It is used in engineering and manufacturing to measure very small thicknesses.
What is a shot?
It is a unit of length used in nautical contexts, equal to 15 fathoms or 27.432 meters.
Where is the shot used?
It is used in navigation to measure anchor chain lengths.