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The Nocturnal, an Antique Navigational Tool

Nocturnal Navigational Tool | An Antique Tool Used In Navigation

The Nocturnal, an Antique Navigational Tool Similar to an astrolabe or a sundial clock, this nocturnal navigational tool, recovered from the wreck of the La Belle in 1996, was one […]

John Harrison’s Revolutionary Maritime Invention

Photo by Harrison H1 Clock Credit Flickr John Harrison’s Revolutionary Maritime Invention A simple invention that helped solve a maritime navigation issue: You may have never heard the name John […]