In a 20-knot breeze, the steel-hulled yacht can easily accelerate past 14 knots, or 16mph.
We leveled off at 17, 000 feet and watched the speed build to 280 knots.
With no thrust and plenty of drag, we rapidly slowed to 100 knots, then 80 knots.
Artemis was operating in winds of 15 to 20 knots, with occasionally stiffer gusts.
Having overdone it, I was unable to eat and my stomach was in knots.
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The wind typically blows east at more than 25 knots, or 29 miles per hour.
Under any conditions, 340 knots on 53 gallons of fuel per hour is an impressive performance.
For instance, Mr. Isom said, at one airport, winds of 10 knots required a slowdown.
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On that fuel burn, we saw 320 knots of true airspeed, or 368 miles per hour.
Terry had me fly the downwind leg parallel to the runway at 150 knots.
Terry told me to hold altitude and slow to 115 knots, which happened fast.
By Sunday night, despite predictions of light wind, Outrageous was surfing on 25 knots of wind.
Tomeny had me fly the downwind leg parallel to the runway at 150 knots.
Tomeny instructed me to hold altitude and slow to 115 knots, which happened fast.
Orvis has put together a dynamic, quasi-3D (or at least, 2D) demonstration of the basic knots.
Its top speed was ten knots, nowhere near that of any of the Japanese vessels.
Worse yet, regulations tied the company in knots before it even had a product.
VLJs, with a cruise speed of 420 knots and space for up to six passengers.
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The two boats are now towing the Triumph at about 6 knots (6.9 mph).
Faced with such obligations, firms tie themselves in knots to avoid hiring anyone at all.
Above a speed of about 10 knots, a right whale's encounter with a large ship would probably be fatal.
Eighteen seconds later, you're going 230 knots as an aircraft again on your escape.
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Democrats truly could tie the Senate in knots, since most Senate business requires unanimous agreement to proceed.
The company aims to run its ships at speeds of up to 38 knots in all weathers.
Eclipse's top cruise speed is an impressive 370 knots at 33, 000 feet, burning 90 gallons per hour.
The operations take longer, tie our upper body in knots and leave us with fatigue and frustration.
For example, you're two miles out from a helicopter landing zone, flying 230 knots as an airplane.
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Yet in the court arena, the law has the capacity to cut through these very same knots.
It resembles a woodland, in which isolated knots of trees surround a few dense thickets of forest.
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