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Is 1.30 meters per second as fast as an Iceberg?

It's about three times as fast as an Iceberg
The speed of an Iceberg is about 0.50 meters per second.
(a.k.a. Berg) (Newfoundland iceberg average)
Moved by ocean currents and wind, icebergs can drift at speeds of about 0.50 meters per second. The largest iceberg ever recorded was a found near Baffin Island, Nunavut and was estimated to be nine billion metric tons.
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