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Sea clocksLouise Borden

Sea clocks

2004
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This is the story of John Harrison, an Englishman, who worked tirelessly for more than forty years to create a perfect sea clock.

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2 editions
  • Hardcover · English · 2007
    National Maritime Museum · 45 pages · 9780948065637
  • Other · English · 2004
    Margaret K. McElderry Books · 9780689842160
MeasurementLongitudeChronometersClock and watch makersHistoryJuvenile literatureClocks and watchesBiography