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What was the Costa Concordia's maximum speed?

  • 20 knots

  • 15 knots

  • 25 knots

  • 30 knots

Answer

The Costa Concordia had a maximum speed of 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph). As a cruise ship, it was designed for leisurely travel rather than high-speed transportation.
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