Ritchie B-51W Explorer Compass - Bracket Mount - White

The Explorer Compass is a high-precision navigational tool designed specifically for boating enthusiasts and marine professionals. Engineered for reliability and ease of use in demanding marine environments, this compass ensures accurate heading information and durability you can count on on every voyage.

Key Features

• 2 3/4″ (70 mm) Easy to Read Direct Reading Dial: Large dial ensures clear visibility even in challenging lighting conditions.
• Adjustable and Removable with Bracket and Thumbscrews: Simplifies installation and removal for maintenance or repositioning.
• Internal Green Night Illumination: Provides enhanced visibility during nighttime operations without glare.
• Built-in Compensators to Easily Adjust for Deviation: Maintains accuracy by compensating for magnetic deviations.
• Scientifically Matched Sapphire Jewel & Hardened Steel Pivot Dial Movement: Ensures smooth and precise movement for dependable readings.
• Powerful DirectiveForce Magnets for Fast Heading Lock-on: Quickly stabilizes the compass for immediate directional information.
• Movable Sun Shield: Protects the dial from direct sunlight, enhancing readability and reducing glare.
• High Temperature Composite Construction for Extended Operating Range: Built to withstand extreme temperatures, ensuring performance in various environments.
• 100% Repairable: Designed for longevity with easily replaceable components.
• Exclusive 5-Year Ritchie Warranty: Backed by a comprehensive warranty for peace of mind.

Specifications

Shipping Information

Approximate Shipping Weight: 1 lb (454g)

Additional Notes

All Explorer Compasses come standard with 12v lighting, ensuring versatility for most marine applications. A 24v lighting option is also available to meet specific vessel requirements. Please note that some custom-built OEM models may feature different lighting configurations.

Support and Resources

Access our comprehensive guides to maximize your Explorer Compass experience:

• Quick Guide (PDF)
• Owner's Manual (PDF)

Orders of physical products placed by 3 PM EST M-F typically ships the same day, if all requested items are in stock. Weekend orders will typically ship on Monday.

Shipping takes 2-7 days.

We currently ship to the Contiguous 48 States.

Life of Sailing merch is custom made for the customer after an order is placed. Total turnaround is typically 7-14 days from order to doorstep.