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ETA Mechanical movements Caliber Product Line Winding Diameter Height Jewels Frequency Running time VPH Hz; 2671 [1] Mecaline automatic 17.2 4.8 25 28800 4 38 2678 [2] Mecaline automatic 17.2 5.35 25 28800 4 38 2000-1 [3] Mecaline Specialities automatic 19.4 3.6 20 28800 4 40 2681 [4] Mecaline automatic 19.4 4.8 25 28800 4 38 2094 [5]
The expedition ship RRS Discovery in the Antarctic alongside the Great Ice Barrier, now known as the Ross Ice Shelf. The Discovery Expedition of 1901–1904, known officially as the British National Antarctic Expedition, was the first official British exploration of the Antarctic regions since the voyage of James Clark Ross sixty years earlier (1839–1843).
A mechanical movement contains all the moving parts of a watch or clock except the hands, and in the case of pendulum clocks, the pendulum and driving weights. The movement is made of the following components: [2] Power source Either a mainspring, or a weight suspended from a cord wrapped around a pulley.
2004 – Scot100 First ever Scottish Expedition to South Pole [20] began in October 2004 – a century after a historic expedition led by William Speirs Bruce, Edinburgh's "unknown" explorer, who Craig Mathieson views as "truly the greatest polar explorer of all time".
Quartz movement of the Seiko Astron, 1969. The quartz crisis (Swiss) or quartz revolution (America, Japan and other countries) was the advancement in the watchmaking industry caused by the advent of quartz watches in the 1970s and early 1980s, that largely replaced mechanical watches around the world.
John Harrison (3 April [O.S. 24 March] 1693 – 24 March 1776) was an English carpenter and clockmaker who invented the marine chronometer, a long-sought-after device for solving the problem of how to calculate longitude while at sea.
British Antarctic Expedition may refer to: British Antarctic Expedition 1898–1900 , also known as the Southern Cross Expedition British Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04 , also known as the Discovery Expedition
Expedition commander Carsten Borchgrevink taking a theodolite reading in front of the Southern Cross, 1899. The Southern Cross Expedition, otherwise known as the British Antarctic Expedition, 1898–1900, was the first British venture of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, and the forerunner of the more celebrated journeys of Robert Falcon Scott and Ernest Shackleton.
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