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Worksheet 103 · Skill 1

Compass conversions

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  1. The steering compass reads 184°C. What is the magnetic heading?

    Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.

    Magnetic heading: ________ °M  

  2. The course laid off on the chart is 241°T. What do you steer by the steering compass?

    Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.

    Compass course: ________ °C  

  3. You are steering 077° by the steering compass. What is the true course?

    Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.

    True course: ________ °T  

  4. You are steering 096° by the steering compass. What is the true course?

    Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.

    True course: ________ °T  

  5. A magnetic course of 152°M is wanted. What do you steer by the steering compass?

    Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.

    Compass course: ________ °C  

  6. You are steering 098° by the steering compass. What is the true course?

    Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.

    True course: ________ °T  

  7. The steering compass reads 342°C. What is the magnetic heading?

    Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.

    Magnetic heading: ________ °M  

  8. You are steering 298° by the steering compass. What is the true course?

    Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.

    True course: ________ °T  

Answer key

No.AnswersProblem
1Magnetic heading: 182 °M
No. 103001 (worked solution)
2Compass course: 248 °C
No. 103002 (worked solution)
3True course: 063 °T
No. 103003 (worked solution)
4True course: 094 °T
No. 103004 (worked solution)
5Compass course: 150 °C
No. 103005 (worked solution)
6True course: 110 °T
No. 103006 (worked solution)
7Magnetic heading: 342 °M
No. 103007 (worked solution)
8True course: 299 °T
No. 103008 (worked solution)