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Knots being phased out?

"Roger Long" wrote in news:0zWbh.31688$zB4.19393
@twister.nyroc.rr.com:

Isn't KPS "Knots per Hour" = "Knots"?

Knots per hour, would be a unit of acceleration because "knots" means
"nautical miles per hour". Knots per hour = "nautical miles per hour per
hour". We sailors only DREAM of acceleration....(c;

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