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We have a 50 foot boat, our question is traveling ay 8 knots in ten seconds waves how do you calculate how many seconds the boat will travel?
At 8 knots oopsie
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- rogerLv 71 year ago
knots is a speed. 8 knots for 10 seconds.
https://www.google.com/search?q=knots+to+feet+per+... knot is 1.6878 feet per secondso in 10 seconds the boat travels 16.87 feet
- Anonymous1 year ago
You want the speed over the bottom (ground).
https://www.passagemaker.com/technical/the-need-fo...
How fast you are in the waves proves nothing.
You should take the navigation course from the United States Power Squadron or U.S.C.G. Auxiliary.