Worksheet 112 · Skill 1
Compass conversions
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The course laid off on the chart is 307°T. What do you steer by the steering compass?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Compass course: ________ °C
The steering compass reads 333°C. What is the magnetic heading?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Magnetic heading: ________ °M
You are steering 222° by the steering compass. What is the true course?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
True course: ________ °T
You are steering 124° by the steering compass. What is the true course?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
True course: ________ °T
You are steering 039° by the steering compass. What is the true course?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
True course: ________ °T
You are steering 112° by the steering compass. What is the true course?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
True course: ________ °T
A bearing on the chart is 284°T. What is it magnetic (for a hand-bearing compass, which is taken to have no deviation)?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Magnetic bearing: ________ °M
The steering compass reads 002°C. What is the magnetic heading?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Magnetic heading: ________ °M
Answer key
| No. | Answers | Problem |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Compass course: 311 °C | No. 112001 (worked solution) |
| 2 | Magnetic heading: 327 °M | No. 112002 (worked solution) |
| 3 | True course: 221 °T | No. 112003 (worked solution) |
| 4 | True course: 118 °T | No. 112004 (worked solution) |
| 5 | True course: 026 °T | No. 112005 (worked solution) |
| 6 | True course: 124 °T | No. 112006 (worked solution) |
| 7 | Magnetic bearing: 279 °M | No. 112007 (worked solution) |
| 8 | Magnetic heading: 005 °M | No. 112008 (worked solution) |