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The marine chronometer known as H1, was used to calculate a ship's longitudinal position. His design was unique as the timekeeping piece was unaffected by the change in temperature and also vessel motion.
John Harrison continued to improve on his original design developing the H2, H3 and the H4. each step making the timekeeper smaller and more reliable. The H4 resembles a pocket watch
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When was the chronometer invented?
The chronometer was invented in the year 1761. The chronometer was actually invented by John Harrison in 1735. It was 1761 that he finally got it up to the standards that were accepted by the British Navy.
What was john Harrison's clock invention called?
It was eventually called a 'Marine Chronometer', though 'Mr Harrison's Clocks' was used on board the Endeavour. They had names such as H1 and H4.
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Who invented the first chronometer?
John Harrison is credited with inventing the first marine chronometer in the mid-18th century. His invention greatly improved navigation at sea by providing an accurate way to determine longitude.
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