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Knot (Nautical) - Glossary Term
A Knot is used as the unit of speed in shipping. It is equivalent to one nautical mile, and the speed 6,080.20 feet per hour or 1.85 kilometers per hour.
A Knot is used as the unit of speed in shipping. It is equivalent to one nautical mile, and the speed 6,080.20 feet per hour or 1.85 kilometers per hour.