Usually means: Maximum speed for naval ships.
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  1. flank speed: Merriam-Webster
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  4. Flank speed: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. Flank Speed: The Word Detective
  6. flank speed: Wiktionary

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▸ noun:  (nautical) The maximum speed of a ship.

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cruiser, true airspeed, Naval ship, Port and starboard, Maneuvering speed, dead weight, surface ship, hydrofoil, Marine propulsion, Sailing ship tactics, more...

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cruiser, true airspeed, Naval ship, Port and starboard, Maneuvering speed, dead weight, surface ship, hydrofoil, Marine propulsion, Sailing ship tactics, more...



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