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A penguin can stay underwater for about 15 minutes and go to a depth of 1700 feet.

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20-30 minutes, but no-one can really be sure because there are not many recordings of swimming times for penguins. But i do know that penguins can swim underwater for 100km without stopping.

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They spend 3/4 of their life in water

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20-30 minutes.

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