How would you find your way across the vast open ocean? Could you do it with just some wooden beams stuck together, and a bit of clever maths? We speak to Dr Joe Kinrade about this simple but essential navigation device, find out how it works, and how we have evolved from this to modern GPS being involved in everything from finding our way to making payments to drilling for resources on the ocean floor.
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22. Prisoner of War Games Compendium
21. Iguanodon Model
20. Lancaster Castle Key
19. Cromwell Cinema Programme
18. Scotforth Hoard Axe Head
17. Roman Milestone
16. Gold Cap Badge
15. 1920s Morecambe Guide
14. The Mourholme Ring
13. John of Gaunt by Fred Kirk Shaw
12. Richard Owen Letter
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10. Insus Tombstone
9. Lile Ship Model
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6. Hadrian Coin
5. Mackreth Map
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