Worksheet 410 · Skill 1
Compass conversions
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The steering compass reads 348°C. What is the magnetic heading?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Magnetic heading: ________ °M
A magnetic course of 256°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
You are steering 277° by the steering compass. What is the true course?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
True course: ________ °T
The steering compass reads 302°C. What is the magnetic heading?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Magnetic heading: ________ °M
The steering compass reads 224°C. What is the magnetic heading?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Magnetic heading: ________ °M
A magnetic course of 090°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
The steering compass reads 044°C. What is the magnetic heading?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Magnetic heading: ________ °M
The course laid off on the chart is 056°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. | Answers | Problem |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magnetic heading: 352 °M | No. 410001 (worked solution) |
| 2 | Compass course: 260 °C | No. 410002 (worked solution) |
| 3 | True course: 279 °T | No. 410003 (worked solution) |
| 4 | Magnetic heading: 302 °M | No. 410004 (worked solution) |
| 5 | Magnetic heading: 219 °M | No. 410005 (worked solution) |
| 6 | Compass course: 090 °C | No. 410006 (worked solution) |
| 7 | Magnetic heading: 047 °M | No. 410007 (worked solution) |
| 8 | Compass course: 053 °C | No. 410008 (worked solution) |