Altitude

Altitude is an esteemed French instrument maker whose traditional maritime heritage is now combined with Danish precision craftsmanship under the Delite group. Known for clear dial layouts and solid casing, these instruments provide reliable weather tracking and timekeeping both at sea and on shore. Whether you are equipping a yacht saloon or adding a classic nautical touch to your home, Altitude instruments deliver timeless accuracy.

What Altitude makes

Our collection features seventy distinct Altitude models spanning quartz ship's clocks, barometers, tide indicators, thermo-hygrometers, and combined weather stations. Available in polished solid brass or sleek chrome-plated brass, these instruments offer a choice of traditional French or English dial markings. For compact spaces, the Altitude Barometer English Dial Solid Brass - 71 mm provides essential atmospheric tracking in a refined footprint, while the Altitude Open Dial Barometer English Brass - 97 mm displays its precision internal movement through an exposed dial.

For timekeeping, models like the Altitude Radio Silence Quartz Ship's Clock Front Access Brass - 97 mm combine maritime history with reliable quartz movements. If you follow coastal waters, the Altitude Tide Indicator English Dial Brass - 97 mm offers effortless tracking of Atlantic tides. For complete cabin climate monitoring, multi-function options like the Altitude Baro-Thermo-Hygrometer French Dial Brass - 127 mm unite atmospheric pressure, temperature, and humidity on a single clearly legible display.

Choosing an Altitude instrument

Selecting the ideal Altitude instrument depends on your available space, visual style, and environmental monitoring needs.

• Sizes and Accessibility: Available across versatile case sizes from 71 mm up to 127 mm, these instruments fit compact bulkheads and living rooms alike. Front-access models allow you to open the bezel from the front, enabling simple battery replacement or calibration without removing the housing from the wall.
• Materials and Dial Styles: Choose traditional solid brass for a warm nautical appearance or chrome-plated brass for contemporary interiors. Dials are available with French or English wording, signal-flag details, open mechanisms, or radio silence sector markings.
• Functions: Choose individual barometers and clocks, or select combined thermo-hygrometers and weather stations to monitor temperature and moisture levels efficiently.

Buying Altitude at Shipsclocks.com

As an official dealer, Shipsclocks.com provides the full range of authentic Altitude instruments backed by specialist expertise. Your order is shipped insured and fully tracked directly from the manufacturer's warehouse in Denmark, with free delivery in the Netherlands from 75 euro. We offer free shipping within the Netherlands on orders over EUR 75, a 14-day right of return, and full warranty support handled directly by our team in Cuijk.