A boat compass is an essential piece of navigation equipment designed to help boaters accurately determine direction while on the water. They are crafted for reliability, featuring a clear needle and a lubber line for fast, precise readings. Whether flush mount or digital, these compasses are ideal for steering and chart plotting. They are built to suit the needs of both casual boaters and seasoned sailors, ensuring accurate movement tracking over many years in any nautical environment.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Riviera 4" Topview Recess Fit Marine Compass is a versatile, high-precision navigation tool designed for both low-speed and high-speed vessels (over 25 knots). It features a flat or front reading rose, LED 12V lighting, and multiple body and dial color options, making it ideal for a wide range of boats and sailing conditions.
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€ 281,41
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Riviera Astra 4" Ceiling Mounting Marine Compass is a space-saving solution for cluttered bridges, allowing for optimal navigation visibility without taking up valuable console space. Available in basic and high-speed versions, it features a black or white body with a black dial and 12V lighting for night navigation.
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€ 497,13
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Riviera BW 5" Recess-Fit Marine Compass is a high-precision flush-mounted navigation instrument for classic, high-speed, and sailboat applications. Featuring 24V lighting, 5° or 2° graduations, and optimized designs for various vessel types, this compass ensures superior accuracy and visibility in all conditions.
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€ 440,83
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Riviera BW 5" Marine Compass is a high-precision navigation instrument designed for mercantile marine, fishing boats, sailboats, and high-speed vessels. Featuring removable dials, 5° or 2° graduations, and 24V lighting, this compass ensures reliable and accurate readings in all conditions.
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€ 523,14
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Riviera B6/W3 6" Recess Fit Marine Compass is a precision navigation tool designed for high-speed powerboats and sailboats. Featuring flat-dial readability, 5° graduations, and optional 24V lighting, this reliable marine compass ensures accurate course tracking under all conditions.
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€ 695,01
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Riviera B6/W4 & B6/W5 6" Binnacle Marine Compass is designed for high-speed boats and sailboats, offering flat-dial readability, 5° graduations, and optional 24V lighting. Available in black and white body colors, this premium-quality compass ensures precise navigation in all conditions.
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€ 780,63
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Riviera Mizar 1" 7/8 Hand Bearing Marine Compass is a lightweight, impact-resistant navigation tool designed for sailing, small boats, and emergency use. Featuring dual upper and front readings, a floating pin suspension, and a 5° graduated rose, this compact compass ensures precise bearings on the go. Available in grey, yellow, red, and blue, with a soft protective case and neck strap.
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€ 44,55
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Riviera Orion 1" 7/8 Hand Bearing Marine Compass is a compact, impact-resistant compass designed for surfing, small boats, and emergency navigation. Equipped with a front and double upper reading system, a floating pin suspension, and a 5° graduation rose, it ensures precise bearings in all conditions. Featuring an external turning ring for quick adjustments, this compass is available in blue and yellow, with a soft protective case and neck strap.
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€ 63,47
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Riviera Prisma Hand Bearing Marine Compass is a high-precision navigation tool featuring a 1° in 1° graduated circle, liquid suspension, and straight prism reading system. Equipped with a temperature variation-absorbing diaphragm and battery-powered illumination, this versatile compass can also function as a steering compass, ensuring reliable navigation under all conditions.
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€ 232,92
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Wooden Case for the Riviera Prisma Compass is a premium storage solution designed to protect and transport your compass securely. Crafted from high-quality wood, this case ensures durability and elegance, making it an excellent accessory for professional and recreational mariners.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Ritchie Explorer 2"3/4 (70 mm) Marine Compass is a high-precision navigation instrument featuring built-in compensators and LED 12V lighting. Available in flush mount, external mount, and bracket mount versions, it offers multiple body and dial color combinations for various vessel types.
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€ 130,87
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Ritchie Voyager 3" Marine Compass is a high-precision navigation tool featuring compensators and integrated night lighting for enhanced visibility. Designed for flush and external mounting, it includes a front and top combi dial for improved readability, making it an excellent choice for various boat types.
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€ 231,55
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Ritchie Wheelmark 3" Marine Compass is a type-tested compass designed for working boats and professional marine applications. With flush and external mounting options, LED 12V night lighting, and a black body with a black dial, it ensures exceptional durability and visibility for maritime professionals.
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€ 231,55
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Ritchie Helmsman 3"3/4 Marine Compass is a high-precision navigation instrument designed for flush and binnacle mounting. Equipped with compensators, LED night lighting (12V & 24V), and flush or top dial options, it ensures superior accuracy and visibility for various boating conditions.
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€ 314,02
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Ritchie Supersport SS-1002 3"3/4 Marine Compass is designed for offshore racing boats, providing exceptional accuracy, durability, and high-speed performance. With LED 12V lighting and a rose dial, this compass ensures clear visibility and reliable navigation, even in extreme conditions.
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€ 375,43
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Ritchie Navigator 4"1/2 Marine Compass is a high-precision navigation tool designed for flush and binnacle mounting. Equipped with compensators, LED 12V night lighting, and flush or top dial options, it ensures accurate readings and clear visibility in all conditions.
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€ 672,37
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Ritchie Wheelmark 4"1/2 Marine Compass is a type-tested, high-precision navigation tool designed specifically for working boats. It features flush and external mount options, LED 12V lighting, and a durable black body with a black dial, ensuring exceptional accuracy and readability.
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€ 672,37
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Ritchie Supersport SS-2000 4"1/2 Marine Compass is designed for offshore racing boats, delivering exceptional accuracy, durability, and high-speed performance. Featuring LED 12V night lighting and a rose dial, this compass ensures clear visibility and reliable navigation, even in extreme conditions.
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€ 689,46
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Ritchie Globemaster 5" Marine Compass is a high-precision navigation instrument designed for both flush and external mounting. It features 5° white graduation, built-in compensators, and LED 12V lighting, making it an ideal choice for professional and recreational marine use.
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€ 1.097,40
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Ritchie Supersport SS-5000 5" Marine Compass is built for offshore racing boats, delivering high-precision navigation, superior durability, and exceptional performance at high speeds. Featuring LED 12V night lighting and a rose dial, it provides clear visibility and reliability in all sailing conditions.
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€ 1.109,66
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How does a flush mount compass differ from other mounting styles for boats?
A flush mount compass differs from other mounting styles by being installed directly into the boat's dashboard or surface, providing a clean, streamlined look. This design helps reduce obstructions and is particularly useful in outdoor marine conditions, where durability and visibility are essential. Steering compasses like these are popular for their ease of use and seamless integration, especially in high-traffic areas on boats.
How can a marine compass be integrated into an electronic navigation system?
A Marine Compass can be integrated into an electronic navigation system by using it as a reliable backup for electronic plotters and GPS, providing a consistent reading of the boat's direction. Various brands offer models that work alongside digital systems, allowing the helmsman to easily compare compass readings with electronic data for improved accuracy. The compass requires no external power and can serve as an essential tool when navigating in areas like the Atlantic, where electronic systems may occasionally fail.
What maintenance or service may be required for a boat compass in different nautical conditions?
Maintenance for a boat compass in different nautical conditions may involve regular checks for air bubbles or leaks in the compass fluid, which can affect accuracy. It's also important to ensure the compass is free of dirt or debris, especially after exposure to saltwater. Regular calibration and adjustments may be required to maintain precise readings, and our online shop can provide the necessary tools or replacement parts for upkeep.