Ritchie B-81-WM Voyager Bracket Mount Compass - Wheelmark Approved f/Lifeboat & Rescue Boat Use

The Ritchie B-81-WM Voyager Bracket Mount Compass is a reliable and high-precision navigational tool designed for lifeboats, rescue boats, sailboats, power boats, and motor sailing vessels. Engineered to meet stringent marine standards, this compass ensures accurate heading information even in challenging maritime conditions.

Key Features

• Wheelmark Certification – Approved for Lifeboat and Rescue boat use, ensuring top-tier quality and reliability.
• 3" CombiDamp Dial – Combines the advantages of traditional and damped compasses for enhanced readability and stability.
• 12V Green LED Lighting – Provides clear illumination for easy reading in low-light conditions.
• Adjustable and Removable Mount – Equipped with a sturdy bracket and thumbscrews for flexible installation and easy removal.
• Built-in Compensators – Easily adjust for magnetic deviation to maintain accurate headings.
• Sapphire Jewel & Hardened Steel Pivot – Ensures smooth and precise dial movement with long-lasting durability.
• DirectiveForce Magnets – Powerful magnets enable fast heading lock-on for quick and reliable navigation.
• Movable Sun Shield – Protects the dial from direct sunlight, enhancing visibility in bright conditions.
• High Temperature Composite Construction – Extends the operating range, making it suitable for various environmental conditions.
• 100% Repairable – Designed for easy maintenance and repair, ensuring longevity.
• Exclusive 5-Year Ritchie Warranty – Provides peace of mind with comprehensive coverage.

Specifications

Feature	Details
Type	Read Both
Mounting Style	Bracket
Lubber Lines	Yes
Backlight	Yes
Box Dimensions	5"H x 7"W x 9"L
Weight	1.35 lbs
UPC	010342140760

Compliance and Certification

The WM suffix indicates type approval and compliance with the Navigation requirements of the Marine Equipment Directive (MED) 95/98/EC, including the latest modifications by Directive 2011/75/EU. This ensures that the compass meets all necessary safety and performance standards for marine navigation.

Additional Resources

• 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.