what is the great invention that helped sailors and sailing?

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what is the great invention that helped sailors and sailing?

great invention that helped sailors and sailing

2006-12-04 06:28:53 · 3 answers · asked by selina r 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Studying Abroad

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the water?

2006-12-04 06:36:27 · answer #1 · answered by »»§@N†I@ĞǾ2Ụ™«« 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Well, there could be several. The center placed rudder made ships easier to steer, the compass allowed them to tell where magnetic north was, the chronometer gave very accurate time and greatly improved navigation, and the sextant and its tables allowed them to determine where they were.

2006-12-04 14:33:19 · answer #2 · answered by jack w 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

a boat

2006-12-04 14:31:55 · answer #3 · answered by Angie C 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋