How a single navigation error cost the Royal Navy Four battleships and 1,505 men – and led John Harrison, humble carpenter to solve one of the most difficult & important engineering challenges in maritime history: The Longitude Problem.

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Credits

Thunderstorm By thinkbolt

Ship Bell 2 By Copyright Free Soundeffects

Crash SE By Nick Judy

Heavy Rain By Meejah Sound FX and Assets

Act Three By Audionatuix

Oud Music By Arab Instruments