Straight Dividers 8″ — Solid Brass
Traditional Chartwork Tool • Extended Reach & Precision
The 8″ Straight Dividers are a classic navigator’s instrument designed for accurate distance measurement and clean, repeatable chart plotting. Traditionally styled and crafted from solid brass with stainless steel points, they offer durability, corrosion resistance, and the reassuring feel of a professional chartwork tool.
With a slightly longer reach than standard sizes, the 8″ format is especially useful for larger charts and stepping off longer distances efficiently at the chart table.
🧭 Key Features
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📏 8″ (approx. 203 mm) length — extended reach for larger-scale charts
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✨ Solid brass construction — durable, corrosion-resistant, and timeless in finish
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🛠️ Stainless steel points — sharp, hard-wearing tips for precise marking
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⚓ Straight divider design — simple, dependable, and familiar to navigators
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📦 Supplied in a blister pack — protected and ready for use
⚓ Built for Reliable Chartwork
Brass has long been favoured for navigation instruments due to its strength and longevity in marine environments. Combined with stainless steel points, these dividers maintain accuracy over time and withstand regular use during passage planning and instruction.
📐 Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Length |
8″ (approx. 203 mm) |
| Body Material |
Solid brass |
| Points |
Stainless steel |
| Design |
Straight dividers |
| Packaging |
Blister pack |
🎯 Ideal For
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⛵ Sailors & offshore cruisers
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🧭 Navigation students & instructors
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📚 Chart plotting & passage planning
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🎁 Traditional nautical toolkits
The 8″ Solid Brass Straight Dividers provide dependable accuracy with a little extra reach—an essential chartwork companion for navigators who value precision and traditional craftsmanship.
Add a longer straight divider to your chart kit and plot with confidence.