The NOVA film you're thinking about is -- "Lost at Sea - The Search For Longitude."
It talks about how Harrison had sailed from Portsmouth, England to Bridgetown, Barbados(West Indies).
I have the link to that NOVA episode on my personal website.
http://www.geocities.com/baddboychris/carib/bb_bas ics.htm
Unfortunantly it appears as though Slashdot may word-wrap the URL so make sure you remove any spaces in the URL.
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The NOVA film you're thinking about is -- "Lost at Sea - The Search For Longitude." It talks about how Harrison had sailed from Portsmouth, England to Bridgetown, Barbados(West Indies). I have the link to that NOVA episode on my personal website. http://www.geocities.com/baddboychris/carib/bb_bas ics.htm
Unfortunantly it appears as though Slashdot may word-wrap the URL so make sure you remove any spaces in the URL.
The NOVA film you're thinking about is -- "Lost at Sea - The Search For Longitude."
a rib/bb_bas ics.htm
Harrison had sailed from Portsmouth, England to Bridgetown, Barbados(West Indies).
I have a link to the NOVA episode on my personal website.
http://www.geocities.com/baddboychris/c
Unfortunantly it appears as though it may word-wrap the URL so makesure you remove any spaces in the URL.