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Categories: History of navigation, 1828 disestablishments, Lines of longitude, Royal Navy, Navigation organizations
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Board of Longitude  Commissioners for the Discovery of the Longitude at Sea  Discovery of Longitude at Sea Act 1762  Discovery of Longitude at Sea Act 1790  Finding of the Longitude at Sea Act 1780
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The Commissioners for the Discovery of the Longitude at Sea, or more popularly Board of Longitude, was a British government body formed in 1714 to administer a scheme of prizes intended to encourage innovators to solve the problem of finding longitude at sea. Wikipedia
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The Commissioners for the Discovery of the Longitude at Sea, or more popularly Board of Longitude, was a British government body formed in 1714 to administer a scheme of prizes intended to encourage innovators to solve the problem of finding longitude at sea. Wikipedia
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