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Fastest speed attained by a human-powered watercraft

Fastest speed attained by a human-powered watercraft (34.3 km/h)

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If Fastest speed attained by a human-powered watercraft (34.3 km/h) was a standard unit ...

  • Fastest speed attained by a propeller aircraft (870 km/h)...more would be 25 x Fastest speed attained by a human-powered watercraft
  • Top speed of a coyote (69 km/h)...more would be 2 x Fastest speed attained by a human-powered watercraft

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