Worksheet 117 · Skill 1
Compass conversions
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The course laid off on the chart is 293°T. What do you steer by the steering compass?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Compass course: ________ °C
A magnetic course of 192°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
A magnetic course of 222°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
You are steering 177° by the steering compass. What is the true course?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
True course: ________ °T
The steering compass reads 246°C. What is the magnetic heading?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Magnetic heading: ________ °M
The steering compass reads 171°C. What is the magnetic heading?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Magnetic heading: ________ °M
A bearing on the chart is 083°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
A bearing on the chart is 299°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
Answer key
| No. | Answers | Problem |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Compass course: 303 °C | No. 117001 (worked solution) |
| 2 | Compass course: 197 °C | No. 117002 (worked solution) |
| 3 | Compass course: 221 °C | No. 117003 (worked solution) |
| 4 | True course: 174 °T | No. 117004 (worked solution) |
| 5 | Magnetic heading: 250 °M | No. 117005 (worked solution) |
| 6 | Magnetic heading: 177 °M | No. 117006 (worked solution) |
| 7 | Magnetic bearing: 078 °M | No. 117007 (worked solution) |
| 8 | Magnetic bearing: 302 °M | No. 117008 (worked solution) |