Worksheet 488 · Skill 1
Compass conversions
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The steering compass reads 196°C. What is the magnetic heading?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Magnetic heading: ________ °M
You are steering 072° 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 168°C. What is the magnetic heading?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Magnetic heading: ________ °M
You are steering 282° by the steering compass. What is the true course?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
True course: ________ °T
You are steering 154° by the steering compass. What is the true course?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
True course: ________ °T
You are steering 334° by the steering compass. What is the true course?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
True course: ________ °T
A magnetic course of 093°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
A magnetic course of 263°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. | Answers | Problem |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magnetic heading: 196 °M | No. 488001 (worked solution) |
| 2 | True course: 066 °T | No. 488002 (worked solution) |
| 3 | Magnetic heading: 168 °M | No. 488003 (worked solution) |
| 4 | True course: 289 °T | No. 488004 (worked solution) |
| 5 | True course: 165 °T | No. 488005 (worked solution) |
| 6 | True course: 327 °T | No. 488006 (worked solution) |
| 7 | Compass course: 087 °C | No. 488007 (worked solution) |
| 8 | Compass course: 261 °C | No. 488008 (worked solution) |