85E is a stable boat compass with excellent dampening, perfect for small boats in high speeds and rough conditions.

FEATURES:
• Built-in illumination that enables night navigation
• 3 Lubber lines – enables reading from different positions
• Compact design – suitable for smaller boats
• Flush mount – flat bottom design, fastened with screws
• Permits 25 degrees heeling

The clear scales and rapid readability of the compass card are advantages that make the 85E great for high speed navigation and rough seas. Thanks to the integrated illumination, it is also suitable for night navigation.

The flat-bottom design enables flush installation without making large holes in the boat. A common configuration is two 85 compasses, one on each rail. This enables you to move around more freely in the boat.

SILVA QUALITY
The Silva quality ensures durability and excellent readability; the capsule bowl is made from clear and scratch resistant acrylic. The combination of a sapphire jewel bearing and a hardened steel pivot minimizes friction, which in turn gives rapid and accurate movements. Silva marine compasses have a no-spin compass card is designed for perfect dampening and exact reading. You can trust that even when your boat is exposed to rough seas the gimballed suspension system makes sure the functionality is never disturbed hence you will always be able to read the compass accurately.