Compass adjustment services involve the correction of magnetic deviation using soft iron correctors and magnets. Certified compass adjusters perform these adjustments on board to reduce compass error. In India, these services are available at ports like Mumbai, Chennai, and Kochi. A deviation card is usually issued after adjustment, aiding navigators with accurate headings.
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Compass compensation services are performed to minimize deviation and align the compass with magnetic north. This includes installing and adjusting corrector magnets and soft iron correctors within the compass binnacle. Services are offered at sea or in port by certified professionals. Regular compensation improves directional accuracy and prevents navigational errors. It’s essential during compass replacement, […]