Worksheet 223 · Skill 1
Compass conversions
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A bearing on the chart is 328°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 062°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 334°C. What is the magnetic heading?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Magnetic heading: ________ °M
You are steering 221° 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 219° by the steering compass. What is the true course?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
True course: ________ °T
The course laid off on the chart is 066°T. 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 288° 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 043° by the steering compass. What is the true course?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
True course: ________ °T
Answer key
| No. | Answers | Problem |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magnetic bearing: 326 °M | No. 223001 (worked solution) |
| 2 | Compass course: 056 °C | No. 223002 (worked solution) |
| 3 | Magnetic heading: 329 °M | No. 223003 (worked solution) |
| 4 | True course: 203 °T | No. 223004 (worked solution) |
| 5 | True course: 208 °T | No. 223005 (worked solution) |
| 6 | Compass course: 059 °C | No. 223006 (worked solution) |
| 7 | True course: 293 °T | No. 223007 (worked solution) |
| 8 | True course: 030 °T | No. 223008 (worked solution) |