How fast can a shark swim? How fast can a shark swim?
The most reliable record of a Blue Shark is 24.5 mph for a 6.5-foot long individual. One small one achieved 43mph in short bursts.
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Sharks can swim up to 22 miles an hour, but most chill at a nice 1.5 miles per hour. Thanks for asking ChaCha!
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Large sharks generally cruise at a leisurely 1.5 miles (2.4 kilometres) per hour. Thanks for using ChaCha!
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The fastest shark is the shortfin mako shark. It can swim from 30 to 45 miles per hour.
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The most reliable record is of a Blue Shark at speed is 24.5 miles per hour for a 6.5-foot long individual. ChaCha for now 24/7!
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A Blue Shark was found to swim steadily against a current at 17.7 miles. The highest record of a Blue Shark is 24.5. Thanks!
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