Statements (18)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
marine chronometer
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gptkbp:completedIn |
1757
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:England
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gptkbp:displayedAt |
gptkb:Royal_Observatory,_Greenwich
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gptkbp:feature |
bimetallic strip
remontoire caged roller bearings |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Harrison's H3 clock
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gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:John_Harrison
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Royal_Observatory,_Greenwich
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gptkbp:material |
brass
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gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Harrison's_H2_clock
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gptkbp:purpose |
solving the longitude problem
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gptkbp:significance |
improved accuracy for marine navigation
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gptkbp:successor |
Harrison's H4 watch
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gptkbp:weight |
60 pounds
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:John_Harrison's_grasshopper_escapement
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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