Larcum Kendall (21 September 1719 in Charlbury, Oxfordshire – 22 November 1790 in London) was a watchmaker from Oxfordshire, who was active in London....

ten hours. Captain Folger was given the Bounty's azimuth compass and Larcum Kendall K2 marine chronometer by Adams. The K2 was the third precision marine...

Hull. Cook was asked to test the Larcum Kendall K1 chronometer on this voyage. The Board of Longitude had asked Kendall to copy and develop John Harrison's...

needed] On his second voyage, Cook used the K1 chronometer made by Larcum Kendall, which was the shape of a large pocket watch, 5 inches (13 cm) in diameter...

manuscripts K1 or K-1, an abbreviation for kerosene heating fuel K1, a Larcum Kendall marine chronometer (1769) K-1, a kickboxing promotion Haplogroup LT...

1773: 16 December, the Boston Tea Party. 1775: John Harrison H4 and Larcum Kendall K1 marine chronometers are used to measure longitude by James Cook on...

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In 1735 Larcum Kendall was a new apprentice. Around 1753 he built a pocketwatch for clockmaker John Harrison. After he died Larcum Kendall took over...

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lunar tables. Larcum Kendall – £800 total for his copy of and improvements and simplifications of Harrison’s sea watch (£500 for K1 – Kendall’s copy of Harrison’s...

chronometer, the K1, recently completed by Larcum Kendall, together with three chronometers made by John Arnold. Kendall's K1 was remarkably accurate and was...

court. Johann Albert Roetig (1718–1787), German watchmaker, Hachenburg. Larcum Kendall (1719–1790), British watchmaker, London, marine chronometer. Jean André...

than a handful of watchmakers. However, the challenge was taken up by Larcum Kendall, who spent two years making a near identical copy (now known as K1)...

Midshipman Daniel Southwell recorded that Sirius was carrying the Larcum Kendall K1 marine chronometer used by Captain James Cook on his second and third...

Pacific. Cook had two of the new chronometers on board, one made by Larcum Kendall the other by John Arnold, following the lead of the famous John Harrison...

used the lunar distance method on his first voyage. K1 was made by Larcum Kendall, who had been apprenticed to John Jefferys. Cook's log is full of praise...

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known as and commonly sold under the name "K2" K2, second model of Larcum Kendall's clocks for navigation K2 Sports, a manufacturer of skiing, sliding...

the United States Declaration of Independence (d. 1806) September 21 Larcum Kendall, British watchmaker (d. 1790) Johann Friedrich Mayer, agriculturalist...

Pacific for the landmass between 1772 and 1775 whilst also testing Larcum Kendall's K1 chronometer as a method for measuring longitude. Over the centuries...

longitude at sea. A copy of Harrison's 1759 marine chronometer, H4, made by Larcum Kendall, and referred to as K1, travelled in 1772 with Captain Cook on his second...

or stars. On his second voyage Cook used the K1 chronometer made by Larcum Kendall. It was a copy of the H4 clock made by John Harrison, which proved to...

1st Earl of Guilford, peer and politician (born 1704) 22 November – Larcum Kendall, watchmaker (born 1719) 24 November – Robert Henry, historian (born...

the United States Declaration of Independence (d. 1806) September 21 Larcum Kendall, British watchmaker (d. 1790) Johann Friedrich Mayer, agriculturalist...

a survey ship by James Cook on his second voyage in 1772. This was Larcum Kendall's K1, a copy of John Harrison's H4, the first practical chronometer....

Cook, taking astronomical observations on board by sextant and with Larcum Kendall's timekeeper K1, to establish the Resolution's position at sea and on...

acquired one of the oldest British watch brand names: L.KENDALL, LONDON 1742. Larcum Kendall is recognised for his major contributions in accurately pinpointing...

servant St Amand's House, Church Street, East Hendred 16 September 2023 Larcum Kendall 1721–1795 Watchmaker The Post Office (near site of cottage), 8 Market...

scientific equipment. For navigation, Racehorse was equipped with a Larcum Kendall K2 chronometer and Carcass with a John Arnold chronometer. Other new...

first voyage. The primary objective of Wales and Bayly was to test Larcum Kendall's K1 chronometer, based on the H4 of John Harrison. Wales compiled a...