Portland Course Plotter – accurate nautical course plotter for navigation at sea

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$27.00

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The Portland Course Plotter , also known as a nautical protractor, is an indispensable tool for any mariner. This instrument plays a crucial role in accurate chart navigation, a fundamental aspect of maritime route planning.

This chartplotter is specifically designed to measure angles and courses on nautical charts, allowing skippers to accurately plot their vessel's course. Using the Portland Course Plotter, navigators can calculate precisely which direction their vessel should take relative to the Earth's geographic coordinates. Used worldwide by both practical and coastal instructors, this set provides a reliable backup for electronic navigation systems.

What makes the Portland Course Plotter unique?
• Determines true heading – Helps navigators correct for magnetic variations so they always follow the correct heading.
• Glides smoothly over cards – The molded base with rounded feet prevents resistance.
• Easy to turn – The compass dial with raised fins is designed for easy use, even with cold hands or gloves.
• Durable & Reliable – The brass pivot is lubricated with silicone grease for smooth operation.
• Manual quality control – Each plotter is checked for accuracy during assembly.

Product features:
• Bright blue directional arrow prevents accidental reverse course setting
• Graduated edges for tide calculation and boat speed
• Fixed grid base makes it easy to plot latitude from your GPS
• Includes comprehensive instructions for trouble-free use

What makes the Portland Course Plotter unique?
• Determines true heading – Helps navigators correct for magnetic variations so they always follow the correct heading.
• Glides smoothly over cards – The molded base with rounded feet prevents resistance.
• Easy to turn – The compass dial with raised fins is designed for easy use, even with cold hands or gloves.
• Durable & Reliable – The brass pivot is lubricated with silicone grease for smooth operation.
• Manual quality control – Each plotter is checked for accuracy during assembly.

Product features:
• Bright blue directional arrow prevents accidental reverse course setting
• Graduated edges for tide calculation and boat speed
• Fixed grid base makes it easy to plot latitude from your GPS
• Includes comprehensive instructions for trouble-free use

$27.00

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