

Deva Sobel
Author and historian who provides background on the historical Longitude problem and its perceived difficulty prior to Harrison's work.
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Mar 3, 2026 • 47min
Where the F*** Are We?
Deva Sobel, author and historian who explains the long struggle to solve longitude. Kelly Prime, field reporter who brings shipwrecks and island wayfinding to life. They recount deadly naval disasters, the obsessive clockmaker who reinvented navigation, maritime trials of sea clocks, and Polynesian non‑instrument wayfinding using stars, birds and waves.


