Ship's Chronometer Large
Price: $250.00 sku# #SC025 To read the full text description and view a larger image, click the Ship’s Chronometer photo H.13.5cm, 5.25" W.12cm, 4.75".
Precision clocks are traditionally named "Chronometer". An accurate marine chronometer was recognized as crucial to navigation in 18th century. Longitude had to be determined by establishing local time. Latitude was found through astronomical observation. H.13.5cm, 5.25"W.12cm, 4.75".
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