Elegant Navigation Set — Weems & Plath
Classic Nautical Gift Collection • Precision Instruments in Mahogany Presentation Box
The Elegant Navigation Set from Weems & Plath, renowned U.S. makers of fine marine instruments, is a timeless and meaningful gift for new boat owners, retiring captains, or anyone who appreciates traditional seamanship. This distinguished set brings together beautifully crafted charting tools in an elegant deep red mahogany finish wooden box with polished brass hardware — a presentation worthy of maritime tradition.
Perfect for display, practical use, or ceremonial presentation, this set evokes the golden age of navigation. Its contents are reminiscent of the precision instruments seen in maritime museums or aboard classic square-rigged ships from a century past.
🧭 What’s Included
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🧰 8-inch Brass One-Hand Divider — easy to grasp and use for accurate distance measurement on charts
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📏 15-inch Deluxe Brass-Arm Parallel Ruler — smooth, dependable chart plotting
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🧭 1¾-inch Liquid-Filled Brass Compass — stable, easy-to-read compass for general orientation
Each instrument is crafted with traditional brass detailing and functional precision, pairing well with both serious navigation and distinguished décor.
🛠️ Presentation & Protection
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Deep red mahogany finished wooden box with polished brass hardware — both decorative and protective
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Die-cut foam interior — holds instruments securely in place for safe storage at sea or at home
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Custom engraving ready — the box lid and a brass presentation plaque can be personalised for gifting or commemorative occasions
The overall effect is refined, collectible, and thoroughly nautical — perfect for display in a study, cabin, or chart room.
📏 Dimensions & Details
| Attribute | Detail |
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| Divider | 8″ brass one-hand style |
| Parallel Ruler | 15″ deluxe brass arm |
| Compass | 1¾″ liquid-filled brass compass |
| Case Dimensions | 15¾″ × 3¾″ × ⅞″ (400 × 95 × 22 mm) |
| Set Weight | ~0.6 kg |
🎁 Ideal For
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🎉 New boat owners — a gift that celebrates the start of a cruising life
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🎖️ Retiring skippers & commodores — a loyal testament to a career at sea
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⚓ Nautical enthusiasts & collectors — classic tools with enduring appeal
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📚 Maritime décor — beautiful on display in an office, library, or cabin
Important: This item is supplied to order.
Please allow up to 10 working days for delivery.
The Elegant Navigation Set by Weems & Plath unites traditional charting instruments and refined presentation — a thoughtful, enduring gift that honours both craft and heritage.
Order now to celebrate seamanship with true nautical distinction.
