When was the Marine Chronometer invented?

The Marine Chronometer was invented in 1761 by John Harrison in England.

A precise timepiece used to determine longitude at sea.

Year invented1761
InventorJohn Harrison
CountryEngland
Region at the timeUnited Kingdom
CategoryNavigation

Who invented the Marine Chronometer?

John Harrison invented the Marine Chronometer in 1761 in England.

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