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Worksheet 140 · Skill 1

Compass conversions

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  1. The course laid off on the chart is 069°T. What do you steer by the steering compass?

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

    Compass course: ________ °C  

  2. A bearing on the chart is 357°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  

  3. The course laid off on the chart is 052°T. What do you steer by the steering compass?

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

    Compass course: ________ °C  

  4. The course laid off on the chart is 155°T. What do you steer by the steering compass?

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

    Compass course: ________ °C  

  5. A bearing on the chart is 003°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  

  6. A magnetic course of 141°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  

  7. A magnetic course of 223°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  

  8. A magnetic course of 337°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  

Answer key

No.AnswersProblem
1Compass course: 076 °C
No. 140001 (worked solution)
2Magnetic bearing: 005 °M
No. 140002 (worked solution)
3Compass course: 061 °C
No. 140003 (worked solution)
4Compass course: 142 °C
No. 140004 (worked solution)
5Magnetic bearing: 005 °M
No. 140005 (worked solution)
6Compass course: 138 °C
No. 140006 (worked solution)
7Compass course: 223 °C
No. 140007 (worked solution)
8Compass course: 332 °C
No. 140008 (worked solution)