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Worksheet 250 · Skill 1

Compass conversions

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  1. A bearing on the chart is 088°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  

  2. The course laid off on the chart is 291°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 magnetic course of 222°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  

  4. You are steering 316° by the steering compass. What is the true course?

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

    True course: ________ °T  

  5. A bearing on the chart is 134°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 096°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 bearing on the chart is 187°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 magnetic course of 022°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
1Magnetic bearing: 103 °M
No. 250001 (worked solution)
2Compass course: 277 °C
No. 250002 (worked solution)
3Compass course: 216 °C
No. 250003 (worked solution)
4True course: 325 °T
No. 250004 (worked solution)
5Magnetic bearing: 137 °M
No. 250005 (worked solution)
6Compass course: 096 °C
No. 250006 (worked solution)
7Magnetic bearing: 183 °M
No. 250007 (worked solution)
8Compass course: 025 °C
No. 250008 (worked solution)