Silva 70UN Universal Marine Compass – Floating, Handheld & Steering Use
Versatile compass for small boats, kayaks, and dinghies—ideal for Irish coastal navigation
- Dual Functionality: Use as a steering compass in its bracket or as a handheld sighting compass
- Mounting Flexibility: Installable in any inclination or position, even upside down
- Curved Lubber Line: Enables swift and clear reading at a glance without parallax errors
- Floatable Design: Stays afloat if dropped in the sea, ensuring reliability in Irish waters
- Large, High-Visibility Scales: Main steering scale on the horizontal part and direct reading on the vertical edge
- Compact Dimensions: 86mm x 175mm; Apparent card diameter: 70mm
- Temperature Range: Operates between -10°C and +70°C
- Materials: Constructed from durable ABS and acrylic
- Included Accessories: Compass unit, mounting bracket, 2x SR44 1.5V batteries, mounting screws
- Ingress Protection: Waterproof rating suitable for marine environments
- Warranty: 5-year limited warranty
The Silva 70UN is a reliable and versatile marine compass designed to meet the needs of Irish sailors and coastal adventurers. Whether you’re navigating the rugged Irish Sea or exploring tranquil inland waterways, this compass offers dual functionality as both a steering and handheld sighting compass. Its floatable design ensures that even if it’s accidentally dropped overboard, it remains accessible. The curved lubber line provides accurate readings without parallax errors, making it ideal for both sitting and standing helmsmen. With its durable construction and high-visibility scales, the Silva 70UN is built to withstand the challenges of marine navigation in Ireland’s diverse conditions.
