Worksheet 126 · Skill 1
Compass conversions
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You are steering 246° 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 095° by the steering compass. What is the true course?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
True course: ________ °T
A magnetic course of 346°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 127°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
The course laid off on the chart is 068°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 347°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 014°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 course laid off on the chart is 277°T. What do you steer by the steering compass?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Compass course: ________ °C
Answer key
| No. | Answers | Problem |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | True course: 240 °T | No. 126001 (worked solution) |
| 2 | True course: 076 °T | No. 126002 (worked solution) |
| 3 | Compass course: 341 °C | No. 126003 (worked solution) |
| 4 | Compass course: 129 °C | No. 126004 (worked solution) |
| 5 | Compass course: 069 °C | No. 126005 (worked solution) |
| 6 | Magnetic heading: 351 °M | No. 126006 (worked solution) |
| 7 | Magnetic bearing: 027 °M | No. 126007 (worked solution) |
| 8 | Compass course: 279 °C | No. 126008 (worked solution) |