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Worksheet 240 · Skill 1

Compass conversions

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  1. The course laid off on the chart is 230°T. What do you steer by the steering compass?

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

    Compass course: ________ °C  

  2. The course laid off on the chart is 064°T. What do you steer by the steering compass?

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

    Compass course: ________ °C  

  3. A bearing on the chart is 050°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  

  4. A magnetic course of 332°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  

  5. A bearing on the chart is 007°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. You are steering 127° by the steering compass. What is the true course?

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

    True course: ________ °T  

  7. A bearing on the chart is 093°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  

  8. A bearing on the chart is 356°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  

Answer key

No.AnswersProblem
1Compass course: 231 °C
No. 240001 (worked solution)
2Compass course: 060 °C
No. 240002 (worked solution)
3Magnetic bearing: 037 °M
No. 240003 (worked solution)
4Compass course: 333 °C
No. 240004 (worked solution)
5Magnetic bearing: 355 °M
No. 240005 (worked solution)
6True course: 128 °T
No. 240006 (worked solution)
7Magnetic bearing: 088 °M
No. 240007 (worked solution)
8Magnetic bearing: 343 °M
No. 240008 (worked solution)