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Old 08-18-2023, 04:48 AM   #105
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Originally Posted by John Mercier View Post
Moment is mass times velocity (directional speed); so for momentum to be a problem, then the speed was a variable.

If the operator was intoxicated or distracted... moving at 5 mpH instead of 10 mph would allow twice the time to react before the distance was closed.
If the operator was fully alert, 5 mph instead of 10 mph would still allow twice the time to react before the distance was closed.
So who is the guy that owned the boat? Many seem to know. What's his story?
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