The German Preussen (picture above), the largest sailing ship ever built, was launched in 1902 and travelled mainly between Hamburg (Germany) and Iquique (Chile)... The best
average speed over a one way trip was 13.7 knots.
The average speed over this time was 52.3 km / hr (32.5 m / hr) but speeds much faster were obtained.
Race events include straight point - to - point as well as sprint races, others in which your only task is to escape from the pursuing police in as quick time as possible, and Speed Runs, which has you doing your best to maintain a specific
average speed over the course of the event.
That means
an average speed over the TT loop of 117.510 mph — still a little way off the 132.298 mph average of Bruce Anstey's motorbike record, the result of a 17:06.682 lap...
Although I saw 208 mph on the digital readout, records are based on
average speed over a measured mile, so I'm not sure how fast I've gone, and I tell an emergency worker that I may have blown it with my late throttle lift.
In 1996, Arie Luyendyk maintained a record - breaking 236.986
average speed over four laps.
The team then used these data to calculate the difference between the speed of the atmospheric gas at different positions on the star and
the average speed over the entire star.
This results in «stop - and - go» travelling with reduced
average speed over longer distances.
By 2025,
average speeds over 100 times faster will be required to meet increased demands for bandwidth - hungry applications such as ultra-high definition video, online gaming, and the Internet of Things,» explained lead researcher Dr Sezer Erkılınç (UCL Electronic & Electrical Engineering).
Outside I bump into two cops, who confirm the findings of a survey of crashes and
average speeds over the unrestricted stretch during its first year.
Not exact matches
The American Meteorological Society published research in 2011 that found current temperature has a bigger effect on our happiness than variables like wind
speed and humidity, or even the
average temperature
over the course of a day.
You can also check your dashboard at your mining pool's website to get an idea of your hashrate (it usually takes a good 10 - 20 minutes until it shows actual
speed, as it is
averaged over time).
Lakeland Networks, owned by the municipalities of Bracebridge, Burk's Falls, Huntsville, Magnetawan and Sundridge, offers 1 Gbps service (gigabits per second), which they market as «
over 50 times faster than the
average data transfer
speed in Canada.»
Where Bitcoin's transaction
speeds average 7 transactions per second, new blockchain - based currencies are already approaching thousands of transactions per second; Bitshares claims they can process 100,000 per second.In fact, a newspaper in Winnipeg, Canada, has already begun to use a micropayment system to charge per article for its news content and projects earning
over $ 100,000 in digital revenue.Blockchain could tilt the balance of power towards individuals, not publishing powerhouses.As mentioned previously, YouTube and Medium have dramatically increased content creators» access to audiences and established a more democratic, popularity - based promotional scheme.
Along with this history - making picture came the announcement that the Kharkov, under the lead foot of Vassili Nikitin (in cockpit above), has
averaged 170 mph
over a six - mile course — a
speed respectable enough to justify entering it in its 2 1/2 - liter class in world competition.
The FIA wants rally stages to not go
over an
average speed of 80mph and rally director Jarmo Mahonen told Autosport it's considering ways to ensure this happens.
His
speed has declined to the point he's an
average - ish left fielder on a good day, his arm has deteriorated to being
average as well, and he's failed to make even the slightest adjustments to improve his results
over the years.
Historically, unders have hit at
over a 55 % clip when the
average wind
speed is double digits.
As you can see, the under has performed extremely well when the
average wind
speed is at least 10 miles per hour (mph)
over the duration of the game.
Speed City will be celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2016, with the club
averaging over 100 athletes each summer.
MAY 1910 AIR RACES — «Louis Paulhan, the most distinguished aviator of them all, has soared nearly a mile into the air, and finally has surpassed even that feat by flying from London to Manchester, covering a distance of 186 miles, with but one stop for fuel, at an
average speed of
over forty miles an hour.
The
average speed of winds blowing off Antarctica's coastlines has increased by 10 to 15 percent
over the past 30 years.
The original paper reports that the bird flew «a minimum of 2263 kilometres in 55.9 hours», which works out at an
average speed of just
over 40 kilometres per hour (Biology Letters, doi.org/wnv).
Things can be rough on the open ocean — and they appear to be getting rougher, with increased
average air
speed, wave height, and frequency of strong winds and large waves
over the past two decades.
This map shows a global three - day
average of wind
speeds over the world's oceans.
During their survey, the researchers discovered a compact molecular cloud named «Bullet» that was moving through space at a breakneck
speed averaging over 50 miles per second.
One interesting new development is the comparison of fast and slow bar
speeds averaged over a set, where the slower
average bar
speed is achieved by training closer to failure.
Would toning it down to say a 140 HR
average over a session
speed up the aerobic capacity and hence be the quickest route to improving running performance (which is the main game for me)?
That's an
average lap
speed of
over 156 mph.
As Subaru will proudly tell you, the STI - prepped Legacy Turbo also broke an FIA World
Speed Endurance Record in January of that year,
averaging 138 mph as it drove 62,000 miles
over 20 days.
The wind never settles, but on his first official run Lilja heads uphill into the sporadic gusts and rips off an
average speed of 271.2 mph
over the flying kilometer.
Miles of motorway restricted to 50mph because of phantom roadworks where you see no workers at all yet you can guarantee they have
average speed cameras that will remove you license and rob you if you dare to stray a couple of mph
over the ludicrous limit.
Branded with chassis number 0816, the car collected the highest honour in the world of endurance racing in 1964, clocking an
average speed of 122mph
over 2918 miles.
The
average speeding fine in 2015 was # 188 with
over 150,000 falling prey to
speed cameras and traffic patrol units.
With an
average speed of 97.96 mph
over 990 miles, Moss claimed a stunning victory that will never be beaten, thanks to the discontinuation of the race in full capacity.
Unofficially, the web and some respectable media outlets are full of anecdotal evidence of Gen 6.5 Corvettes
averaging over 31 mpg at highway
speeds.
On a 32 mile route mapped out at the launch of the new car in Germany this week, we managed to get the Panamera S E-Hybrid to remain in E-Power mode for almost 31 miles at an
average speed of almost 30mph
over a variety of roads, including city driving conditions, leaving us with indicated fuel consumption of 1413mpg.
The WLTP represents an improvement
over the NEDC test which was shorter in both time and distance, while also featuring slower
average and maximum
speeds.
Yes, the R8 Spyder is capable of
speeds approaching 318 km / h (197 mph), but thanks to cylinder deactivation and an automatic coasting mode has also bettered fuel economy
over its predecessor by 10 percent; the new car
averages 11.7 L / 100 km.
Now here's something interesting: Last week we drove the Elantra GT
over the very same roads at the very same
speeds and in the very same conditions that we'd traveled in a Boxster S the very day before — 240 miles at an
average of 66 miles per hour.
The ZR - 1 also set a world endurance record which stood for 12 years by running at high
speed for 24 hours and
averaging over 180 mph.
My numbers ended up being 9.7 L / 100 km
over a 300 km stretch with the car, but with an
average speed of 87km / h and an exuberant driving style, that's a respectable outcome.
The Mercedes - Benz 190E 2.3 - 16 with 16 - valve engine debuted at the Frankfurt Auto Show in September 1983 after it set a world record at Nardo, Italy, recording a combined
average speed of 154.06 mph (247.94 km / h)
over the 50,000 km (31,000 mi) endurance test.
The ride round town is very uncomfortable - you feel the smallest of pot holes, and while the suspension manages to be very hard, it doesn't stop the car from bottoming out
over the
average speed bump.
After fresh regulations prompted a mass exodus from Porsche factory sponsored cars, privately owned and financed Kremer Racing went out and won against all odds and at an
average speed of
over 102 mph for nearly 2,500 miles.
2016 Dodge Challenger R / T (tuned with Mopar components) Base Price: $ 39,895 As Tested: $ 48,000 (plus labour for Mopar parts installation, plus $ 1,795 destination charge) Notable Options: 6 -
speed TREMEC manual transmission, $ 1,000; 20 - inch forged wheels, $ 900; Uconnect infotainment, $ 700; Mopar suspension kit, $ 861; Mopar strut tower brace, $ 408; Mopar cold air intake, $ 615; Mopar gas cap, $ 263; Mopar short throw shifter, $ 193; Mopar cat - back exhaust, $ 2,020 Drivetrain: 5.7 - litre V8, 375 hp, 410 lb - ft, 6 -
speed manual transmission, rear wheel drive Performance: Quick enough to entertain; 13.1 litres per 100 km combined officially, but we
averaged over 20.
In just one week the fastest Turbo clocked up an
average speed of 226.45 kph
over a total distance of 40,000 km.
I for one drive about 3 - 5 miles an hour
over the
speed limits and have
averaged 24 - 26 on the highway.
Overall, the Kindle 3G
averaged a
speed of 336.8 kbps
over Whispernet.
Since leaving the Sakhalin Island region, «Flex» has been tracked 7546 kilometers
over 55 days with an
average speed of 5.73 km per hour during his migration.