Ritchie Navigation V-57 Compass

Navigate with confidence and precision using the RITCHIE NAVIGATION V-57 Compass, a reliable and robust choice for all your boating needs. This high-quality compass, belonging to the Compasses category within Boat Navigation equipment, offers exceptional performance and durability, making it an essential tool for both seasoned sailors and recreational boaters. Built to withstand the harsh marine environment, the V-57 ensures accurate readings even in challenging conditions, providing you with the peace of mind you need on the open water.

The RITCHIE NAVIGATION V-57 Compass boasts a direct-reading card with clear, easy-to-read markings, allowing for quick and effortless bearing acquisition. Its powerful DirectiveForce™ magnets provide stable and consistent readings, minimizing oscillation and maximizing accuracy. The built-in compensators allow for easy adjustment and calibration, ensuring precise readings regardless of magnetic interference from onboard electronics or metallic structures. This feature is crucial for maintaining accurate navigation and avoiding potential hazards.

This compass is designed for optimal visibility in various lighting conditions. The vibrant, luminescent dial provides excellent readability at night or in low-light situations, ensuring safe navigation even after sunset. The durable, scratch-resistant dome protects the compass card and maintains clear visibility, while the robust housing safeguards the internal components from the elements.

The RITCHIE NAVIGATION V-57 Compass is built to last. Its rugged construction and high-quality materials ensure long-lasting performance and resistance to corrosion, vibration, and impact. This durability makes it a valuable investment for any boat owner, providing reliable navigation for years to come. Installation is straightforward and hassle-free, allowing you to quickly integrate the V-57 into your boat´s navigation system.

Technical Specifications:

* Card Size: 57mm (2-1/4")
* Mounting: Surface mount
* Lighting: Internal 12V or 24V lighting available
* Compensation: Built-in compensators for easy adjustment
* DirectiveForce™ Magnets: Provides exceptional stability and accuracy
* Materials: Durable, corrosion-resistant materials
* Bezel: Movable bezel for taking bearings
* Water Resistance: Waterproof and weatherproof design
* Warranty: Manufacturer´s warranty applies (see manufacturer details)


The RITCHIE NAVIGATION V-57 Compass is more than just a navigational instrument; it´s a symbol of reliability and precision. Whether you´re charting a course across the ocean or navigating a familiar waterway, the V-57 provides the accuracy and dependability you need to reach your destination safely and efficiently. Its robust construction, combined with its easy-to-read display and powerful magnets, makes it an ideal choice for a wide range of vessels, from small sailboats to larger powerboats. Invest in the RITCHIE NAVIGATION V-57 Compass and experience the difference that quality navigation can make. Don´t compromise on safety and accuracy; choose a compass you can trust.

Choosing the right navigation equipment is paramount for any boating adventure. The RITCHIE NAVIGATION V-57 Compass stands out as a superior choice, offering a combination of durability, accuracy, and ease of use. Its clear and concise display, coupled with its robust construction, ensures reliable performance in even the most demanding conditions. The built-in compensators allow for easy calibration, eliminating the need for complex adjustments and ensuring accurate readings regardless of magnetic interference. With the RITCHIE NAVIGATION V-57 Compass, you can focus on enjoying your time on the water, knowing that you have a reliable and accurate navigational tool at your disposal. This compass is a testament to RITCHIE´s commitment to quality and innovation, providing boaters with the tools they need to navigate with confidence and explore the open waters with peace of mind. Choose the RITCHIE NAVIGATION V-57 Compass and experience the difference that superior navigation can make.