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Worksheet 393 · Skill 1

Compass conversions

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  1. The course laid off on the chart is 234°T. What do you steer by the steering compass?

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

    Compass course: ________ °C  

  2. The course laid off on the chart is 141°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 bearing on the chart is 226°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  

  4. A magnetic course of 328°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 bearing on the chart is 073°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. The steering compass reads 222°C. What is the magnetic heading?

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

    Magnetic heading: ________ °M  

  7. You are steering 252° by the steering compass. What is the true course?

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

    True course: ________ °T  

  8. A bearing on the chart is 305°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.AnswersProblem
1Compass course: 237 °C
No. 393001 (worked solution)
2Compass course: 121 °C
No. 393002 (worked solution)
3Magnetic bearing: 234 °M
No. 393003 (worked solution)
4Compass course: 324 °C
No. 393004 (worked solution)
5Magnetic bearing: 060 °M
No. 393005 (worked solution)
6Magnetic heading: 223 °M
No. 393006 (worked solution)
7True course: 253 °T
No. 393007 (worked solution)
8Magnetic bearing: 302 °M
No. 393008 (worked solution)