C.Plath-Hamburg - the Original since 1837

The modern C.Plath magnetic compasses of the Merkur and Venus series fulfill highest demands in every respect of precision and reliability.
Both models are apt for sailing boats, yachts, motor boats and lifeboats.
They draw In addition, by vibration resistance, impeccable readability and a long service life.

The C.Plath Manufactur in Hamburg

We maintain our craftmanship and
"still manufacture our compasses by hand"
Lars Reeder, 2017.

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Magnetic compass manufacturing

CPlath-Hamburg - MERKUR

CPLATH - MERKUR R2

C.PLATH - MERKUR R2
Life boat compass
Type: 2631

CPLATH - MERKUR SE

C.PLATH - MERKUR SE
Compass for horizontal flush surface mounting
Type: 4220

CPLATH - MERKUR SR

C.PLATH - MERKUR SR
Console compass
Type: 4221

CPLATH- MERKUR VZ-E

C.PLATH - MERKUR VZ-E
Compass for flush bulkhead mounting
Type: 2074

CPLATH- MERKUR VZ-R

C.PLATH - MERKUR VZ-R
Universal compass
Type: 2069

The C.Plath-Merkur - the magnetic compass for highest demands

All of the modern C.Plath magnetic compasses of the Merkur series fulfil highest demands of precision and
reliability and are - according to model - apt for sailing boats, motor boats and life boats.

Information MERKUR

CPlath-Hamburg - VENUS

CPLATH - VENUS H

C.PLATH - VENUS H
Compass for flush mounting - 5° Rose
Type: 2795

CPLATH - VENUS H

C.PLATH - VENUS H
Compass for flush mounting - 1° Rose
Type: 2795

C.PLATH - VENUS HC

C.PLATH - VENUS HC
Console compass - including console + C.Plath-Cube
Type: 2795

C.PLATH - VENUS HS

C.PLATH- VENUS HS
Console compass - including console, hood with visor + C.Plath-Cube
Type: 2795

The Venus H – Compass for flush mounting into cockpit floors, control stands, decks and control columns:
for motor- and sailing yachts / extremely high resilience due to aligned gimbal system / apt for all magnetic zones - 5°- or 1°- compass card /
150 mm ostensible card diameter / 1 shadow pin for relative bearing and solar azimuth determinations

Information VENUS

C.Plath - Traditional compasses for skippers

Manufactur

For generations the name C.Plath makes the hearts of skippers jump higher. After all, the magnetic compasses of C.Plath stand for a maximum of precision, reliability and quality since almost 150 years.

Certified quality: all technical dates fulfil the requirements of ISO for commercial transport by water – approval of a prototype per GL, CCS, RINA, PRS, NMD, USCC, Marine Marchaude

50-year warranty

We are convinced by the quality of our C.Plath compasses and offer an additional manufacturer’s warranty of 50 years for our Venus and Merkur models under the prerequisite that you accept our own warranty contract by submitting the completed warranty contract as well as subjecting your compass to the 5-year maintenance intervals which are available for a charge.

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Service

Very easy and uncomplicated. You send us your compass within the 5-year-mode, our experienced compass experts will then carry out the maintenance. Thereafter we return the fully functional compass, which was put to the acid test, immediately to you..

Questions: info@cplath-hamburg.de

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For questions or orders: info@cplath-hamburg.de

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