The Longitude Prize: Harrison's Winning Clocks

The deadliest riddle in navigation science: finding longitude at sea. Lost fleets, the Board of Longitude, and John Harrison’s clocks that finally cracked it.

Playlist by @inside.deadreckoningworld.e08b

10 tracks, shared on Audicious.

  1. The longitude problem: history's deadliest riddle — Map Men
  2. The Clock That Changed the World (BBC History of the World) — leedsmuseums
  3. The Longitude Problem - Improving Navigation with the Harrison Clocks — Drachinifel
  4. A Detailed Study of H4 - John Harrison's Longitude Timekeeper Reconstruction — Barbara Darby
  5. Longitude - TV movie 2000 — International School History
  6. What IS Longitude? | Earth Science — BBC Earth Science
  7. A model of the remontoire action on John Harrisons longitude watch H4 — MrParamount3
  8. How Did The Chronometer Change The World? (John Harrison Marine Chronometer & The Longitude Problem) — IDGuy
  9. The Marine Chronometer and John Harrison - a brief history — CatSynth TV
  10. The First Chronometer. John Harrison & The Clock That Changed the World — Harri Johnson