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Worksheet 389 · Skill 1

Compass conversions

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  1. The course laid off on the chart is 308°T. What do you steer by the steering compass?

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

    Compass course: ________ °C  

  2. A magnetic course of 292°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 steering compass reads 003°C. What is the magnetic heading?

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

    Magnetic heading: ________ °M  

  4. The steering compass reads 259°C. What is the magnetic heading?

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

    Magnetic heading: ________ °M  

  5. The steering compass reads 112°C. What is the magnetic heading?

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

    Magnetic heading: ________ °M  

  6. A magnetic course of 272°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. The steering compass reads 052°C. What is the magnetic heading?

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

    Magnetic heading: ________ °M  

  8. The course laid off on the chart is 243°T. 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: 296 °C
No. 389001 (worked solution)
2Compass course: 288 °C
No. 389002 (worked solution)
3Magnetic heading: 008 °M
No. 389003 (worked solution)
4Magnetic heading: 263 °M
No. 389004 (worked solution)
5Magnetic heading: 109 °M
No. 389005 (worked solution)
6Compass course: 268 °C
No. 389006 (worked solution)
7Magnetic heading: 055 °M
No. 389007 (worked solution)
8Compass course: 229 °C
No. 389008 (worked solution)