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Old 19th Dec 2007, 02:38
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Brian Abraham
 
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Old Smokey - always regarded the knot/nautical mile as Imperial, going back to my navy days when a nautical mile was 1,851.66 metres. The Poms did invent this stuff didn't they?

I know standards and conventions do change - look at the word gay
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