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Worksheet 190 · Skill 1

Compass conversions

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  1. The steering compass reads 336°C. What is the magnetic heading?

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

    Magnetic heading: ________ °M  

  2. A magnetic course of 170°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  

  3. The steering compass reads 291°C. What is the magnetic heading?

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

    Magnetic heading: ________ °M  

  4. The course laid off on the chart is 142°T. What do you steer by the steering compass?

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

    Compass course: ________ °C  

  5. You are steering 013° by the steering compass. What is the true course?

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

    True course: ________ °T  

  6. The course laid off on the chart is 341°T. What do you steer by the steering compass?

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

    Compass course: ________ °C  

  7. You are steering 111° by the steering compass. What is the true course?

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

    True course: ________ °T  

  8. The steering compass reads 211°C. What is the magnetic heading?

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

    Magnetic heading: ________ °M  

Answer key

No.AnswersProblem
1Magnetic heading: 332 °M
No. 190001 (worked solution)
2Compass course: 166 °C
No. 190002 (worked solution)
3Magnetic heading: 287 °M
No. 190003 (worked solution)
4Compass course: 152 °C
No. 190004 (worked solution)
5True course: 359 °T
No. 190005 (worked solution)
6Compass course: 328 °C
No. 190006 (worked solution)
7True course: 095 °T
No. 190007 (worked solution)
8Magnetic heading: 214 °M
No. 190008 (worked solution)