Ritchie YB-600 Globemaster Steel Boat Compass w/5 Card – 12V – Yoke Mounted – Black

Ritchie YB-600 Globemaster | Steel Boat Yoke Mount Compass

Resolve extreme magnetic deviation on metal-hulled vessels by implementing the Ritchie YB-600 Globemaster, a 6-inch compass specifically engineered for steel boats. This heavy-duty instrument features specialized quadrantal correctors and a 5-degree card, providing the mechanical compensation necessary to neutralize the vessel’s magnetic signature and deliver a stable, professional-grade heading reference in all sea states.

Tailored for commercial workboats and large yachts, the YB-600 utilizes massive DirectiveForce magnets for rapid heading lock. Proper adjustment of the compensator spheres by a qualified professional is critical to ensuring sub-degree accuracy, making this compass an essential safety backup for electronic systems during long-range offshore navigation.

Technical Key Features

• 6-inch (152mm) open face dial with 5-degree card.
• Designed specifically for steel hull magnetic logic.
• Includes adjustable quadrantal correctors.
• Integrated 12V green LED night lighting.
• Rugged yoke mount for versatile bridge installation.
• DirectiveForce magnets for superior stability.
• 100% repairable commercial-grade construction.