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Parallel Ruler PVC
SKU 94009 Category Cruising Charts Instruments
€21.80
A parallel ruler is an essential navigation tool used to draw parallel lines and transfer bearings on nautical charts. It consists of two straightedges connected by hinged arms that maintain a constant angle, ensuring accurate course plotting. Available in 12” and 15” sizes, it is ideal for both professional and recreational navigation.
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The Parallel Ruler is an essential navigation instrument used for accurately plotting courses and transferring bearings on nautical charts. It consists of two straightedges connected by hinged arms, allowing movement while maintaining a constant angle.
This tool enables navigators to transfer course lines from the compass rose to different areas of the chart with precision. By "walking" the ruler across the chart, the user can maintain the exact angle needed for accurate navigation planning.
Manufactured from durable materials with metal linkages, it ensures stability, longevity, and reliable performance. Suitable for professional mariners, sailors, and navigation enthusiasts using traditional chart navigation methods.
| Product type | Parallel ruler |
| Usage | Course transfer and drawing parallel lines on charts |
| Construction | Two straightedges connected by hinged arms |
| Function | Maintains constant angle during movement |
| Application | Direction plotting and route planning |
| Available sizes | 12” (30 cm), 15” (38 cm) |
| Code | Description | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 94009 | Parallel ruler 12" | 30 cm (12") |
| 94008 | Parallel ruler 15" | 38 cm (15") |