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A Knot is a speed of one nautical mile per hour. The conversion to MPH is 1.15077845 to 1. That is 1 knot is 1.15 mph.

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What unit of measurement is used for wind in sailing?

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What is the standard measurement of the speed of ships?

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What are knots?

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What is the homophone for not?

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