Plot:
18th century British clock maker and carpenter John Harrison invents a marine chronometer that allows ships to calculate longitude while at sea, preventing numerous shipwrecks, some of them involving the British Navy.
Type: tvMovie (N/A)
Original Title: Lost at Sea: The Search for Longitude
Directors: Peter Jones
Actors: Patrick Malahide, Richard Dreyfuss
Genres: Documentary, Biography, Drama
Runtime: 1h (3600s)
Rating: 7.7 (29)
Released on: October 6, 1998 (United States)
Origins: United Kingdom, United States, Sweden
Filming Locations: England, UK