Weems & Plath Parallel Plotter
The Weems & Plath Parallel Plotter is a versatile navigation tool that simplifies course plotting and parallel line transfer on nautical charts.
This innovative plotter eliminates the need for traditional parallel rules or triangles, making it ideal for use in confined spaces. Its unique roller design allows for smooth and precise movement across the chart, ensuring accurate course plotting and bearing measurements.
Features:
- 12.5-inch (32 cm) edge
- Mounted on a roller assembly for easy movement
- Two rollers ensure parallel alignment
- Distance scales at 1:20,000, 1:40,000 and 1:80,000
- Semi-circular and quarter-circle protractors for measuring bearings
- Instruction manual included
- Lifetime Warranty
How to Use a Parallel Plotter
To plot a course, align the plotter's edge with your desired course or bearing on the chart. Roll the plotter across the chart to transfer the line or angle to a new position. The integrated protractors allow you to measure bearings directly from any meridian on the chart, eliminating the need for a compass rose.
A History of Innovation
The Weems & Plath Parallel Plotter is a modern take on traditional navigation tools, offering a more convenient and efficient way to perform essential chartwork. Its unique design has made it a popular choice among sailors and navigators for its ease of use and accuracy.
About Weems & Plath
Founded in 1928 by Lieutenant Commander Philip Van Horn Weems, Weems & Plath has a long and distinguished history of providing sailors with high-quality nautical instruments and navigational tools. From the Weems Plotter to the Second Setting Watch, their innovations have helped shape the world of navigation.
Today, Weems & Plath continues to uphold its tradition of craftsmanship and precision, offering a wide range of navigational tools and instruments for sailors of all levels.
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Weems & Plath Parallel Plotter
The Weems & Plath Parallel Plotter is a versatile navigation tool that simplifies course plotting and parallel line transfer on nautical charts.
This innovative plotter eliminates the need for traditional parallel rules or triangles, making it ideal for use in confined spaces. Its unique roller design allows for smooth and precise movement across the chart, ensuring accurate course plotting and bearing measurements.
Features:
- 12.5-inch (32 cm) edge
- Mounted on a roller assembly for easy movement
- Two rollers ensure parallel alignment
- Distance scales at 1:20,000, 1:40,000 and 1:80,000
- Semi-circular and quarter-circle protractors for measuring bearings
- Instruction manual included
- Lifetime Warranty
How to Use a Parallel Plotter
To plot a course, align the plotter's edge with your desired course or bearing on the chart. Roll the plotter across the chart to transfer the line or angle to a new position. The integrated protractors allow you to measure bearings directly from any meridian on the chart, eliminating the need for a compass rose.
A History of Innovation
The Weems & Plath Parallel Plotter is a modern take on traditional navigation tools, offering a more convenient and efficient way to perform essential chartwork. Its unique design has made it a popular choice among sailors and navigators for its ease of use and accuracy.
About Weems & Plath
Founded in 1928 by Lieutenant Commander Philip Van Horn Weems, Weems & Plath has a long and distinguished history of providing sailors with high-quality nautical instruments and navigational tools. From the Weems Plotter to the Second Setting Watch, their innovations have helped shape the world of navigation.
Today, Weems & Plath continues to uphold its tradition of craftsmanship and precision, offering a wide range of navigational tools and instruments for sailors of all levels.
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The Weems & Plath Parallel Plotter is a versatile navigation tool that simplifies course plotting and parallel line transfer on nautical charts.
This innovative plotter eliminates the need for traditional parallel rules or triangles, making it ideal for use in confined spaces. Its unique roller design allows for smooth and precise movement across the chart, ensuring accurate course plotting and bearing measurements.
Features:
- 12.5-inch (32 cm) edge
- Mounted on a roller assembly for easy movement
- Two rollers ensure parallel alignment
- Distance scales at 1:20,000, 1:40,000 and 1:80,000
- Semi-circular and quarter-circle protractors for measuring bearings
- Instruction manual included
- Lifetime Warranty
How to Use a Parallel Plotter
To plot a course, align the plotter's edge with your desired course or bearing on the chart. Roll the plotter across the chart to transfer the line or angle to a new position. The integrated protractors allow you to measure bearings directly from any meridian on the chart, eliminating the need for a compass rose.
A History of Innovation
The Weems & Plath Parallel Plotter is a modern take on traditional navigation tools, offering a more convenient and efficient way to perform essential chartwork. Its unique design has made it a popular choice among sailors and navigators for its ease of use and accuracy.
About Weems & Plath
Founded in 1928 by Lieutenant Commander Philip Van Horn Weems, Weems & Plath has a long and distinguished history of providing sailors with high-quality nautical instruments and navigational tools. From the Weems Plotter to the Second Setting Watch, their innovations have helped shape the world of navigation.
Today, Weems & Plath continues to uphold its tradition of craftsmanship and precision, offering a wide range of navigational tools and instruments for sailors of all levels.
