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Add to CartWhat is the Ritchie SportAbout Hand Bearing Compass used for?
The Ritchie SportAbout Hand Bearing Compass is a compact marine compass designed for easy handling and storage. Its 2-inch direct-reading dial, QuickSight V-notch, and lubber line help users align the compass and read a heading.
What features make the Ritchie SportAbout Hand Bearing Compass easy to use?
The SportAbout features an easy-to-read 2-inch direct-reading dial, a QuickSight V-notch, and a lubber line for heading alignment. Its compact size also makes it convenient to handle and store when not in use.
Does the Ritchie SportAbout Hand Bearing Compass provide night lighting?
Yes. The Ritchie SportAbout uses non-electric chem sticks that provide up to 18 hours of night lighting. This allows the compass to be used when additional illumination is needed.
What is the Ritchie SportAbout Hand Bearing Compass made with?
The compass has a silicon impact-resistant case with an international safety yellow finish and a neck lanyard. It also uses a hardened steel pivot and sapphire jewel movement, along with a built-in roller diaphragm for an extended temperature operating range.
Can the Ritchie SportAbout Hand Bearing Compass be mounted on a boat?
Yes. An optional X-11-HW holder is available for deck mounting SportAbout compasses on small boats. The holder is available in black or white and is listed separately from the compass.
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