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If you mean for speed of a marine vessel it is because a nautical mile and a land mile are not the same distance.
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What are Celtic knots mainly used for?
Celtic knots are known for their use in ornamentation of Christian monuments. Celtic knots can be graphical representation of knots or actual knots in these decorations.
Why is it incorrect to use the term 'knots per hour'?
Because 'knots' is a speed or velocity and does not require a time unit added. It means nautical miles per hour.
What is 6 mph as knots?
About 5.2 knots.
What is thirty five mph in knots?
35 mph = 30.4 knots
How many mph is 503 knots?
i knot in mph is 0.868976242 knots so 503 mph is 437,095049726 knots
What are Celtic knots mainly used for?
Celtic knots are known for their use in ornamentation of Christian monuments. Celtic knots can be graphical representation of knots or actual knots in these decorations.
What do you use to measure knots?
Chiplog
Convert 25.0 mph into knots?
Use this formula to convert knots to miles per hour: knots x 1.15 = mph25.3 knots x 1.15 = about 29.11 mph
Knots use to be a measurement of what kind of speed?
I'm pretty sure knots use to be the measurement of wind speed. I'm not totally sure. Sorry.
What are the best knots to use for rigging?
The two most crucial knots to learn in rigging are the clove hitch and bowline.
How did Incas use knots as a measuring tool?
The Inca tied knots on a rope called quipu. It was used as record keeping.
How did Incas use knots as measuring tools?
The Inca tied knots on a rope called quipu. It was used as record keeping.
What did people use before Velcro was invented?
Buttons and knots.
What size kite do you use in 15 knots of wind?
12-14
How did ancient Egyptians use ropes with knots to measure?
Right angles
Why is it incorrect to use the term 'knots per hour'?
Because 'knots' is a speed or velocity and does not require a time unit added. It means nautical miles per hour.
How fast does a cargo vessel travels from Taiwan to Korea?
110 knots, 260 knots or 500 knots. depends on which company. if shipping, 260 knots. if passenger, 500 knots. 110 knots for "cruise" plane.
