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.
1-2 weeks delivery time The Ritchie Compass 'Globemaster D-515-P' is designed for powerboats and features a stainless steel finish. It includes NiteVu lighting for optimal night visibility, ensuring reliable navigation even in low-light conditions. With a 127mm dial and binnacle mounting, this compass operates on 12V systems.
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€ 3.097,95
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Ritchie Compass 'Globemaster D-515-X' is perfect for powerboats, offering precise navigation with its classic brass finish. Equipped with NiteVu lighting, it ensures clear visibility in low-light environments. This compass has a 127mm dial and is designed for binnacle mounting, operating on a 12V system.
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€ 4.308,66
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Ritchie Compass 'Globemaster D-6-S-B' is ideal for those requiring high performance with a larger 152.4mm dial. Featuring a robust black color and hood for protection, it works with 12V and 24V systems, ensuring reliable readings under various conditions. Its binnacle mounting makes it a stable and durable option.
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€ 5.377,10
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Ritchie Compass 'Globemaster D-6-S-C' combines a larger 152.4mm dial with an elegant chrome finish. It includes a protective hood, providing durability in tough conditions. This compass supports 12V and 24V systems, offering precise readings and stability with its binnacle mounting.
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€ 5.377,10
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Ritchie Compass 'Globemaster D-6-S-X' features a binnacle mount and a brass finish, making it ideal for boats with 12V, 24V, or 32V power systems. With a dial size of Ø152.4mm and a 5° scale, it ensures precise navigation in a durable, elegant design.
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€ 5.377,10
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Ritchie Compass 'Globemaster D-615-B' is built for powerboats and features a 152.4mm dial with NiteVu lighting for optimal night-time navigation. It comes in a sleek black finish and operates on a 12V system. Designed for binnacle mounting, this compass ensures dependable readings in all conditions.
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€ 3.650,45
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Ritchie Compass 'Globemaster D-615-EB' is tailored for sailboats, offering a reliable 152.4mm dial and NiteVu lighting for night navigation. The black finish and binnacle mounting provide stability and durability, ensuring the compass performs reliably in all environments with its 12V system.
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€ 3.650,45
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Ritchie Compass 'Globemaster D-615-EP' is designed for sailboats, featuring a stainless steel construction and a 152.4mm dial with 5° increments for precise navigation. NiteVu lighting ensures visibility even in low light, and its binnacle mounting guarantees a secure and stable installation.
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€ 3.650,45
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Ritchie Compass 'Globemaster D-615-EX' offers a brass finish, providing a stylish and durable compass for sailboats. With a 152.4mm dial and NiteVu lighting, it ensures accurate readings and visibility in all lighting conditions. Designed for binnacle mounting, this compass operates on a 12V system, ensuring reliability.
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€ 5.802,72
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Ritchie Compass 'Globemaster D-615-P' is designed for powerboats, featuring a 152.4mm dial with 5° divisions for precise navigation. The stainless steel construction offers durability, while the NiteVu lighting ensures readability in low light. The binnacle mount secures the compass in place, making it a reliable and stylish option for boaters.
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€ 3.650,45
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Ritchie Compass 'Globemaster D-615-X' offers a similar design to the D-615-P but features a brass finish for added aesthetic appeal. The 152.4mm dial with 5° divisions provides accurate navigation, and the built-in NiteVu lighting guarantees clear visibility even in dark conditions. Ideal for powerboats, the binnacle mount ensures stability during use.
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€ 5.802,72
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Ritchie Compass 'Globemaster F-600' is designed with powerboats in mind, featuring a 152.4mm dial with 5° increments for precise navigation. The sleek black finish and flush mount design offer a modern look, while the NiteVu lighting ensures visibility in low-light conditions. Powered by 12V, it provides reliable performance for boaters.
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€ 1.736,56
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Ritchie Compass 'Globemaster FB-500' features a 127mm dial with 5° divisions and a sleek black finish. The flush mount design offers seamless integration into your boat's dashboard, while the NiteVu lighting ensures clear reading at any time of day. Designed for powerboats, it operates on 12V for reliable navigation.
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€ 1.380,60
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Ritchie Compass 'Globemaster FD-500-B' is a high-performance compass for powerboats, featuring a 127mm dial with 5° divisions. The sleek black finish and flush mount design give it a professional look, while the NiteVu lighting ensures readability in low-light conditions. It operates on 12V power for reliable performance.
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€ 2.339,96
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Ritchie Compass 'Globemaster FD-500-EB' is built for sailboats, offering a 127mm dial with 5° increments for accuracy. The flush mount design and black color give it a sleek and professional appearance, while the NiteVu lighting provides visibility even in low-light conditions. It operates on 12V power for dependable navigation.
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€ 2.339,96
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Ritchie Compass 'Globemaster FD-500-EP' is designed for sailboats, combining durability and style with a stainless steel finish. The flush mount design offers easy integration, and the NiteVu lighting ensures clear readability in low-light conditions. Powered by 12V, it is a reliable choice for boat navigation.
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€ 2.339,96
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Ritchie Compass 'Globemaster FD-500-EX' is a high-quality compass designed for sailboats, featuring a 127mm dial with 5° increments. The flush mount design and brass finish provide both functionality and aesthetic appeal, while the NiteVu lighting ensures clear reading even in dim conditions. It runs on 12V power.
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€ 3.112,49
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Ritchie Compass 'Globemaster FD-500-P' is a premium choice for powerboats, featuring a 127mm dial with 5° divisions. The stainless steel finish offers durability and style, while the NiteVu lighting ensures readability in low-light conditions. The flush mount design provides a seamless look on your boat's dashboard.
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€ 2.339,96
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Ritchie Compass 'Globemaster FD-500-X' is designed for powerboats, offering a 127mm dial with 5° divisions. The brass finish and flush mount style combine for an elegant and durable look, while the NiteVu lighting guarantees clear visibility in low-light conditions. Powered by 12V, it ensures reliable navigation.
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€ 3.112,49
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Ritchie Compass 'Globemaster FD-600-B' is a robust compass for powerboats, featuring a 152.4mm dial with 5° increments. The black finish and NiteVu lighting make it a practical and stylish option for navigating in low-light conditions. The flush mount design ensures easy installation on your boat's dashboard.
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€ 2.738,10
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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.