The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #10945   Message #1294731
Posted By: GUEST,Lighter at work
11-Oct-04 - 08:07 PM
Thread Name: Origins: The Sailor's Way / Across the Line
Subject: RE: Origins: 'The Sailor's Way'
Both Captain Cook and Captain Marryat used "knots an hour." They were pretty sea-wise too. ; )