Worksheet 287 · Skill 1
Compass conversions
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A bearing on the chart is 257°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 magnetic course of 112°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
A bearing on the chart is 340°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 steering compass reads 337°C. What is the magnetic heading?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Magnetic heading: ________ °M
The steering compass reads 337°C. What is the magnetic heading?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Magnetic heading: ________ °M
The steering compass reads 089°C. What is the magnetic heading?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Magnetic heading: ________ °M
You are steering 235° by the steering compass. What is the true course?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
True course: ________ °T
A bearing on the chart is 221°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. | Answers | Problem |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magnetic bearing: 253 °M | No. 287001 (worked solution) |
| 2 | Compass course: 107 °C | No. 287002 (worked solution) |
| 3 | Magnetic bearing: 337 °M | No. 287003 (worked solution) |
| 4 | Magnetic heading: 335 °M | No. 287004 (worked solution) |
| 5 | Magnetic heading: 340 °M | No. 287005 (worked solution) |
| 6 | Magnetic heading: 091 °M | No. 287006 (worked solution) |
| 7 | True course: 226 °T | No. 287007 (worked solution) |
| 8 | Magnetic bearing: 211 °M | No. 287008 (worked solution) |