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Average speed of a cruise ship?

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How long is an average cruise ship?
Larger ships range from 800 to about 1,000 feet.
What is the speed of a cruise ship?
Most cruise ships travel about 20-25 knots. A Nautical Mile is about 1.15 stutue miles. However they don't always go that fast. Sometimes when they are going to a port overnight that is not that far...
What is the average speed of a cargo ship?
Container ships truly average 23 kt made good (actual speed). Break bulk/general cargo vessels - 10-12 kt. Reefer boats (fruit boats) 20-28kt. (credit to for written definition goes to others.)
How what is the average length of a cruise ship?
About 800 to 900 feet.
Top speed of a cruise ship?
Depending on the size of the ship and the ships' engine, top speed varies. In general, you can expect top speed around 40 knots, and service speed (the speed that is most commonly used when...