Statements (13)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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gptkbp:applies_to |
maritime navigation
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gptkbp:date_enacted |
1828
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gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Board_of_Longitude
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Longitude Act 1828
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
John Harrison's work
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gptkbp:purpose |
to provide for the better regulation of the use of chronometers at sea
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gptkbp:related_to |
Longitude problem
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gptkbp:repealed_by |
Longitude Act 1843
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gptkbp:significance |
improved navigation at sea
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Board_of_Longitude_prize
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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