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Worksheet 342 · Skill 1

Compass conversions

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  1. The steering compass reads 061°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 251°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 course laid off on the chart is 047°T. What do you steer by the steering compass?

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

    Compass course: ________ °C  

  4. 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  

  5. A magnetic course of 278°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  

  6. 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  

  7. The steering compass reads 283°C. What is the magnetic heading?

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

    Magnetic heading: ________ °M  

  8. The steering compass reads 256°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: 062 °M
No. 342001 (worked solution)
2Compass course: 249 °C
No. 342002 (worked solution)
3Compass course: 048 °C
No. 342003 (worked solution)
4Compass course: 112 °C
No. 342004 (worked solution)
5Compass course: 277 °C
No. 342005 (worked solution)
6Magnetic heading: 339 °M
No. 342006 (worked solution)
7Magnetic heading: 279 °M
No. 342007 (worked solution)
8Magnetic heading: 250 °M
No. 342008 (worked solution)