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[-] Nougat@kbin.social 18 points 1 year ago

And what the fuck kind of speed measurement is "knots"?

[-] rooster_butt@lemm.ee 25 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

It's based on nautical miles which are in turn 1/60th of a latitude degree. It's meant for easy conversions when navigating using map coordinates.

[-] Kichae@kbin.social 17 points 1 year ago
[-] pontata@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago
[-] postmateDumbass@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago
[-] theluckyone17@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 year ago

You know what they say... If you don't know how to tie a word, tie many.

this post was submitted on 31 Jul 2023
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