Worksheet 155 · Skill 1
Compass conversions
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The course laid off on the chart is 197°T. What do you steer by the steering compass?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Compass course: ________ °C
A bearing on the chart is 064°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 229°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
You are steering 207° 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 079°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 225°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 344°C. What is the magnetic heading?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Magnetic heading: ________ °M
A magnetic course of 219°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. | Answers | Problem |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Compass course: 187 °C | No. 155001 (worked solution) |
| 2 | Magnetic bearing: 073 °M | No. 155002 (worked solution) |
| 3 | Magnetic bearing: 240 °M | No. 155003 (worked solution) |
| 4 | True course: 205 °T | No. 155004 (worked solution) |
| 5 | Compass course: 079 °C | No. 155005 (worked solution) |
| 6 | Compass course: 223 °C | No. 155006 (worked solution) |
| 7 | Magnetic heading: 348 °M | No. 155007 (worked solution) |
| 8 | Compass course: 219 °C | No. 155008 (worked solution) |