Ritchie - Helmsman Combidial Compass - Flush Mount

Ultimate Precision for the Modern Mariner

The Ritchie HF-743 Helmsman Combidial Compass is a meticulously engineered marine navigation tool designed for those who demand accuracy and reliability on the open water. Its advanced features and robust construction make it an essential addition to any vessel, ensuring you navigate with confidence in all conditions.

Superior Features for Unmatched Performance

The Helmsman Compass boasts a 3 3/4” (95 mm) open face or CombiDial, providing clear and precise readings. Installation is straightforward, fitting a standard 4” (102 mm) mounting hole. The built-in green NiteVu night illumination enhances visibility during low-light conditions, while the scientifically matched sapphire jewel and hardened steel pivot dial movement guarantee smooth and accurate navigation. Powerful DirectiveForce magnets ensure fast heading lock-on, and the movable sun shield protects the dial from glare for optimal readability. Constructed with high-temperature composite materials, this compass is designed to withstand extended operating ranges, making it ideal for various marine environments. Built-in compensators allow for easy deviation adjustments, and the 45-degree lubber lines provide additional reference points for precise navigation.

Key Features at a Glance

• 3 3/4” (95 mm) Open Face Dial or CombiDial: Ensures clear and accurate readings.
• Easy Installation: Fits a 4” (102 mm) mounting hole for quick setup.
• Green NiteVu Night Illumination: Enhances visibility in low-light conditions.
• Scientifically Matched Sapphire Jewel and Hardened Steel Pivot Dial Movement: Provides smooth and precise navigation.
• Powerful DirectiveForce Magnets: Delivers fast heading lock-on.
• Movable Sun Shield: Protects the dial from glare.
• High-Temperature Composite Construction: Designed for extended operating ranges.
• Built-in Compensators: Allows easy adjustment for deviation.
• 45 Degree Lubber Lines: Offers additional reference points for precise navigation.
• 100% Repairable: Backed by Ritchie’s exclusive 5-year warranty.

Technical Specifications

• Dial Size: 3 3/4” (95 mm)
• Mounting Hole Size: 4” (102 mm)
• Lighting: Built-in green NiteVu night illumination, 12V standard (24V and 32V options available)
• Construction: High-temperature composite
• Approx. Shipping Weight: 2 lbs (907g)
• Compensators: Built-in for easy deviation adjustment
• Sun Shield: Movable for glare protection
• Lubber Lines: 45 degrees for additional reference points

Product Dimensions

• Dial Size: 3 3/4” (95 mm)
• Mounting Hole Size: 4” (102 mm)

Variations List

• HF-743 - Color Black
• HF-743W - Color White

Designed for Marine Professionals

The Ritchie HF-743 Helmsman Combidial Compass is the ideal choice for professional mariners and recreational boaters who require a reliable and precise navigation tool. Its advanced features and durable construction make it the perfect companion for all your maritime adventures.

Experience Superior Navigation

Equip your vessel with the Ritchie HF-743 Helmsman Combidial Compass and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with precise and reliable navigation. Whether you’re navigating through challenging waters or cruising along the coast, this compass ensures you always stay on course with confidence.