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Default Why MPH?

On Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:49:16 GMT, "Ulf B" wrote:

Hello all,

why are recreational boatspeed in the US measured in MPH when the rest of
the world including the US proffesional mariners uses knots???

Just a thought

Ulf
Sweden


The rest of the world is trying hard to catch up.