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...discover the Maritime Histories of UK Port Cities

PortCities sites: Bristol | Hartlepool | Liverpool | London | Southampton

Greenwich and the story of time

Chapter Index

• Introduction
• Lines around the world
• Measuring latitude and longitude
• Finding longitude at sea
• The first accurate chronometer
• The Prime Meridian at Greenwich
• Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
• Greenwich Meridian Trail

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Chapter Index

• Introduction
• Lines around the world
• Measuring latitude and longitude
• Finding longitude at sea
• The first accurate chronometer
• The Prime Meridian at Greenwich
• Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
• Greenwich Meridian Trail

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FIND OUT MORE

• Maritime Greenwich: A World Heritage Site
• Maritime Greenwich
• Meridian Trail

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