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Brief Synopsis. Documentary about the search for longitude by John Harrison, an 18th century English clock maker, who toiled for decades before inventing the chronometer, which remains the basis for most modern forms of navigation. Features footage of an expedition on a period sailing vessel as it journeys to the o.
October 2, 1979. In season 7, episode 1 of NOVA titled "Lost at Sea: The Search for Longitude," viewers are taken on a journey through history to uncover the mystery surrounding navigation in the 18th century. In those times, sailors risked their lives to explore the world's oceans, often getting lost at sea due to the lack of proper navigation ...
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It was one of humankind's most epic quests - a technical problem so complex that it challenged the best minds of its time, a problem so important that the nation that solved it would rule the economy of the world. The problem was navigation by sea—how to know where you were when you sailed beyond the sight of land - establishing your longitude. While the gentry of the 18th Century looked to ...
