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Originally Posted by Skipper of the Sea Que
The glossary for the 2008 Coast Guard boating statistics (page 68) lists their definition of Excessive Speed.
"Excessive Speed - Speed above that which a reasonable and prudent person would have operated under the conditions that existed. It is not necessarily a speed in excess of a posted limit."
And from page 26 - table 13: (note when the speed is known - see how many are under 10 mph or NOT MOVING)
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It looks to me that traveling under 40mph can be pretty dangerous...
