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Worksheet 362 · Skill 1

Compass conversions

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  1. A magnetic course of 126°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  

  2. A bearing on the chart is 076°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  

  3. A magnetic course of 020°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. The steering compass reads 102°C. What is the magnetic heading?

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

    Magnetic heading: ________ °M  

  5. A magnetic course of 283°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. A bearing on the chart is 139°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  

  7. A magnetic course of 259°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  

  8. A magnetic course of 106°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
1Compass course: 130 °C
No. 362001 (worked solution)
2Magnetic bearing: 084 °M
No. 362002 (worked solution)
3Compass course: 016 °C
No. 362003 (worked solution)
4Magnetic heading: 106 °M
No. 362004 (worked solution)
5Compass course: 285 °C
No. 362005 (worked solution)
6Magnetic bearing: 136 °M
No. 362006 (worked solution)
7Compass course: 261 °C
No. 362007 (worked solution)
8Compass course: 106 °C
No. 362008 (worked solution)