Hence the ship's log book. Hence the login Hence the blog (weblog)
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Knots is primarily only used for nautical aviation purposes. I'd consider It a legacy unit by this point. We should use one of the SI units like m/s or km/h.
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Knots are Convenient for navigation because of the relationship to degrees and minutes though...
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Interesting!! First time I realized that sailors measured speed at sea in this way was watching Master and Commander Thanks for this information!
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Someone's been watching the quest channel again havent we.
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While it may seem curious, remember that Churchill identified the British Navy’s chief attributes as “rum, sodomy, and the lash.” And Ahab made his own log and compass rather than use the ones outfitted on the Pequod.
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And knots these days are used, even when you aren't at all close to the water. That is, airplanes still use knots as a measure of speed.
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I learned about that by watching Black Sails :)
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Interesting. I hadn't taken the time to ever give a thought about the origin of the term. Well, now I do know. One learns new things everyday
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