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Weems Navigator Watch Collection
Commemorates 80 years since the invention of the Second Setting Watch by Captain Philip Van Horn Weems. Features Swiss-made quartz movements, water resistance up to 10 ATM, scratch-resistant mineral crystal, and surgical-grade stainless steel casing. Each watch is individually numbered and comes with a black leatherette storage case and interchangeable rubber dive strap. Includes a gaseous tritium light source for dial and hands. Two-year warranty.

Binoculars
Models include 7x28 Apache, 7x50 Navy One, and 7x50 Center Focus binoculars. Built to military specifications with features like waterproof and fog-proof performance, anti-reflective coatings, and durable aluminum bodies. Five-year factory warranty against defects.

Stormglass Weather Forecasters
A historical weather prediction tool used since 1750, believed to work through electromagnetic changes. Available in brass or chrome finish, with optional mounting accessories. Packaged in a velvet-lined gift box.

Endurance Collection
Features maintenance-free, ultra-hard finishes guaranteed never to tarnish. Patented Slide-n-Lock™ Mounting System for easy adjustments and battery replacement. Weatherproof construction suitable for outdoor use. Lifetime warranty on finish and movement.

Traditional 8-Day Wind Ship's Bell Clocks
Key-wound, 11-jewel movement with bell silencer. Based on the historical ship's bell system used for timekeeping at sea. Lifetime warranty on movements handcrafted in Germany's Black Forest region.

Anniversary Collection
Includes barometers with highly reliable German aneroid movements. Displays barometric scales in inches of mercury and millibars. Calibrated for altitudes up to 3500 feet above sea level.

Overview: This document provides detailed specifications and descriptions of various nautical instruments, including ship's clocks, barometers, and thermometers, from Weems & Plath. The products are categorized into different collections, each with unique features and specifications.

1. Anniversary Collection:

Quartz Ship’s Bell Clock: Features a traditional 8-bell cycle, German quartz movement, and includes a bell silencer switch and AA battery. Weight: 6 lbs 14 oz (3118 g).
8-Day Wind Ship’s Bell Clock: Handcrafted German Hermle 11-jewel, key-wound movement with a bell silencer. Weight: 8 lbs 2 oz (3685 g).

2. Atlantis Collection:

High Sensitivity Barometer: Features a patented double-capsule movement, accurate to within 0.2% of real pressure, and calibrated for altitudes up to 1500’ above sea level. Weight: 3 lbs 3 oz (1446 g).
Quartz Ship’s Bell Clock: Traditional 8-bell cycle with a bell silencer switch. Weight: 3 lbs 7 oz (1559 g).
Time & Tide Clock: Combines quartz and tide clock movement, calibrated for the east coast of the United States. Weight: 3 lbs 3 oz (1446 g).

3. Martinique Collection:

Quartz Ship’s Bell Clock: Traditional 8-bell cycle with a bell silencer switch. Weight: 3 lbs 10 oz (1644 g).
Time & Tide Clock: Similar to the Atlantis version, calibrated for the east coast of the United States. Weight: 3 lbs 3 oz (1446 g).

4. Orion Collection:

Quartz Ship’s Bell Clock: Features a traditional 8-bell cycle, bell silencer switch, and photo-luminescent dial for nighttime visibility. Weight: 1 lb 10 oz (737 g).
Barometer: Fully adjustable, temperature compensated aneroid movement, calibrated for altitudes up to 3,500' above sea level. Weight: 1 lb 7 oz (652 g).

5. Trident Collection:

Barometer: Fully adjustable aneroid movement, calibrated for altitudes up to 3,500' above sea level. Weight: 6 oz (170 g).
Quartz Clock: Precision movement with AA battery included. Weight: 7 oz (199 g).

6. Night Watch Collection:

Quartz Time & Tide Clock: Combines quartz and tide clock movement, calibrated for the east coast of the United States. Weight: 11 oz (312 g).
Barometer/Thermometer/Hygrometer: Fully adjustable aneroid barometer movement, calibrated for altitudes up to 1,500' above sea level. Weight: 5.6 oz (159 g).

Key Features Across Collections:

All instruments are made from solid, forged brass, hand-polished, and lacquered for durability.
Each product includes complete instructions and mounting hardware.
Limited lifetime warranty is provided for all instruments.

Product Overview: The document provides detailed specifications and features of various clocks, barometers, and weather instruments from different collections such as BlueWater™, Homeport™, Catalina™, Victory Collection, and more. Each product is described with its dimensions, weight, materials, and unique features.

BlueWater™ Collection: This collection includes splash-resistant and corrosion-proof instruments with photoluminescent dials. Products like the Quartz Clock and Time & Tide Clock feature precision movements and are housed in high-impact black styrene cases. They come with a lifetime warranty and include batteries and mounting hardware.

Homeport™ Collection: Instruments in this collection are made with polished brass and lacquered cases. They include precision quartz clocks and barometers, all provided with instructions and mounting hardware, and come with a lifetime warranty.

Catalina™ Collection: Known for its smallest traditional forged brass instruments, this collection offers precision German movements and solid forged brass cases. Products come with a lifetime warranty and are easy to access due to their screw bezel design.

Victory Collection: Features the loudest bell clock with a hammer that strikes an external bell. The collection includes forged brass bells and clocks with quartz movement and a limited lifetime warranty.

Additional Products: The document also describes various other products such as the Porthole Collection, Nautical Tambour Clock, and Vermont Dial Instruments. Each product is detailed with its specific features, dimensions, and included accessories.

Key Features and Accessories: Many products include features like splash resistance, glare-resistant finishes, and secure battery clips. Accessories such as replacement charts, felt tip pens, and engraving options are also available for personalization.

Warranty and Maintenance: Most products come with a lifetime warranty, ensuring long-term reliability and customer satisfaction. Maintenance instructions and necessary hardware are provided with each product.

Overview: This document provides detailed specifications and descriptions of various nautical instruments and accessories offered by Weems & Plath, including thermometers, rain gauges, bells, lamps, and other maritime equipment. It highlights the features, dimensions, materials, and customization options available for each product.

1. Thermometers and Rain Gauges:

Jeffersonian Thermometer: Features a unique pierced brass drum scale with Fahrenheit and Celsius readings, a large bimetal coil for accurate readings in sunlight, and stainless steel pointers.
Jeffersonian Rain Gauge: Measures 12.5 inches wide and 42 inches tall, designed for precise rainfall measurement.

2. Bells:

Available in various sizes and finishes, including brass and nickel. Bells are mounted on mahogany plaques and can be customized with engravings. They serve as leadership awards and meet US Coast Guard requirements for larger vessels.

3. Lamps:

Yacht and Companion Lamps: Crafted from solid brass or chrome, these lamps use clean-burning fuel and offer various burn times. They come with optional gimbals and wall brackets.
Den Haan Rotterdam Lamps: Handmade to commercial ship standards, available in oil or electric models, with various capacities and burn times.
E.S. Sørensen Lamps: High-quality, handmade oil lamps with unique designs and customization options.
Foresti & Suardi Lamps: Italian nautical brass lamps distributed by Weems & Plath, available in the US.

4. Accessories:

Leather Log Cover: Fits all Weems & Plath log books, features a reversible brass plate, brass corners, and a leather pen loop.
The Ship’s Log: A flexible diary format for recording ship data, guest registers, and vessel specifications.

5. Customization Services:

Weems & Plath offer in-house customization services, including etching, engraving, and printing on various materials. Each job is quoted individually based on specific requirements.

Log Books Overview
The document provides a detailed overview of various log books designed for maritime activities. Each log book serves a specific purpose, such as recording excursions, guest visits, GPS navigation data, sportfishing details, and vessel maintenance. They include quick reference pages on essential topics like radio procedures, rules of the road, and safety guidelines.

Product Descriptions

The Cruising Log™: Records excursion details and guest registry, with reference pages on radio procedures and weather.
The Guest Log™: For visitor and cruising information, includes equipment checklists and rules of the road.
GPS Navigation Log™: Organizes GPS data with waypoint indexes and passage records, includes float plan forms.
The Sportfishing Log™: Logs fishing trip details, sea conditions, and catch records, with vessel specifications and reference pages.
The Maintenance Log™: Lists vessel specifications, repairs, and maintenance, with safety and weather references.

Additional Products

The Boat Book of Fun: Contains games and activities for children on boats.
The Ship's Log for Kids: A nautical journal for children to document sea voyages.
Teak Log Covers: Handmade covers for log books, available in various styles with engravable plates.

Lighting Products

Commercial Grade Chartlite: A versatile chart utility light with dimmer and focus control, available in 12V and 24V models.
Chart Light: High-intensity light with dimming control and flexible mounting options.
LightWedge: A lightweight navigation aid with red LED illumination for night vision.

Navigational Instruments

Elegant Navigation Set: Includes brass dividers, parallel ruler, compass, and engravable plaque.
Tamaya Sextants: High-quality sextants with interchangeable telescopes and full illumination, available in Spica and Jupiter models.

Company Background
The document concludes with a historical overview of Weems & Plath, highlighting the contributions of Lt. Cdr. Philip Van Horn Weems to navigation and the company's commitment to quality nautical products. The alliance with C. Plath is noted for its precision in manufacturing navigation tools.

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NEW W eems Navigator Watch C ollection P rofessional Navigator casing: 40mm Commemorating 8 Years since Weems invented the famous Second Setting Watch Styled after the famous Weems Second Setting Watch designed by Captain Philip Van Horn Weems in and used by famous aviators including Charles Lindbergh and the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II. The Swiss-made watches contain quartz movements & a window to display the day of the month. The dial and hands are fitted with gaseous tritium light source (GTLS), a technology formerly only found in professional dive watches. 3007B Actual Size S...

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W a te r p r oo f B i n oc u l a r s BN1A2 7x50 Navy One Binoculars • • • • • • • • • BN1A2 Checkered design provides slip-proof grip Black rubber armored Hermetically sealed and nitrogen purged for true waterproof and fog proof performance Exclusive SPARC (Stimulated Penetration Anti-Reflection Coatings) optics eliminate internal glare and ghost images resulting in nearly 95% light transmission at night or in low light Lightweight aluminum body passed military specification drop/shock test from 6' and withstands a vibration test equal to 20 gravities of force Five year factory warranty against...

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NEW S tor mglass W eather F orecasters This mysterious weather predictor has been used since 1750. Admiral Fitzroy, the famous sailor and meteorologist, used the Stormglass aboard the HMS Beagle during his historic voyage with Darwin. After 250 years, how the Stormglass works is still a mystery, but it is believed that it has to do with the electromagnetic changes caused by weather and sun storms. The appearance of the crystals inside the glass indicates changes in the weather. Weems Stor mglass • Sealed glass chamber holds the crystals and is encapsulated in a beautifully crafted brass cylinder...

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F i n e N au t i c a l I n s t r u m e n t s C a ta l o g Table of Contents Weems Watch Collection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Binoculars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Stormglasses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Clocks...

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E n d u ra n c e ™ C o l l e c t i o n NEW Revolutionary new indoor/outdoor instrument collection with our largest selection of sizes, f inishes and styles • • • • • • • • Maintenance-free, ultra-hard finish guaranteed to NEVER tarnish Patented Slide-n-Lock™ Mounting System, no visible mounting screws, easy removal for adjustments & battery replacement Weatherproof construction for outdoor use Available in Brass, Chrome and Black Pearl finish Beveled glass crystal Includes AA Battery United States Patent #7,293,456 Lifetime warranty on finish and movement Dimensions: 085: Dial: 3 3/8” (85 mm)...

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New maintenance-free ultra-hard finish that will NEVER tarnish or scratch. Lifetime warranty on finish and movement. Patented Weems Slide-n-Lock™ Mounting System locks instrument in place with no visible mounting screws and allows easy removal for adjustments, battery changes, storage or security. Weatherproof construction with O-ring seated behind beveled glass is designed for outdoor use. Endurance Wood Bases • Solid North American hardwood with rich mahogany finish • Weems Slide-n-Lock™ mounting plate comes attached to inside back of base, ready for simple installation of the instrument of...

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Traditional -D ay W ind S hip ' s B ell C locks For many years, Weems & Plath has been proud to build clocks using some of the finest movements in the world. Our 8-day wind ship's bell clocks are the most traditional clocks we build. The key-wound movement found in our Anniversary™, Atlantis™ & Martinique™ Collections is the Hermle 8-day ship's bell. This 11-jewel movement is handcrafted in the Black Forest region of Germany, home to some of the finest clockmakers in the world. Because of our confidence in the quality of the movements made there, Weems & Plath offers an unmatched lifetime warranty...

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A n n iv e r s a r y ™ C ol l e c t i o n Our elegant Anniversary Collection of ship's clocks and barometers was introduced to commemorate 75 years of the rich heritage of Weems & Plath, which is closely linked to our founder, Captain Philip Van Horn Weems, who strove to perfect the f ield of navigation. • • • • • • Created from solid, forged brass that is hand polished and lacquered Uses the finest German movements, dials, hands and components available in the world The distinctive dial of each instrument is intricately etched to create a subtle but rich pattern Each instrument is labeled with...

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A t l a n t i s ™ C ol l e c t i o n Traditional forged brass ship's instruments, also available chrome-plated • • • • Created from solid, forged brass that is hand polished and flawlessly lacquered Screw bezel adds the classic nautical look and allows easy access to components for adjustment Provided with complete instructions and mounting hardware Limited lifetime warranty 200101 200501 101B 200300 201000 200200 135 100B 200700 200100 102B Dial: 4" (102 mm) Base: 5 1/2" (140 mm) Depth: 2 7/8" (73 mm)

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C h r o m e A t l a n t i s ™ C ol l e c t i o n 220100 220500 221000 101B 100B 220300 220700 102B Quartz Ship’s Bell Clock Barometer 8-Day Wind Ship’s Bell Clock Barometer/Thermometer • Traditional ship's 8-bell cycle, ringing every half hour • Bell silencer switch • Includes AA battery • Wt: 3 lbs 7 oz (1559 g) 200100 Atlantis Quartz Ship’s Bell Clock 200101 Atlantis Premiere Quartz Ship’s Bell Clock, Black Dial 220100 Chrome Atlantis Quartz Ship’s Bell Clock • Traditional key wound, 11-jewel movement with bell silencer • Wt: 3 lbs 9 oz (1616 g) 200200 Atlantis 8-Day Wind Ship’s Bell Clock...

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