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Knots per hour

Updated: 4/28/2022
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A Knot is equal to 1 Nautical Mile per hour. It is a measure of velocity not distance.

A knot per hour would then be an acceleration 1 NM/hr/hr.

Example: a ship moving at 12 knots accelerating at 1 knot/hour will be moving at 14 knots after two hours elapse.

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