Worksheet 53 · Skill 1
Compass conversions
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A magnetic course of 192°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 054°C. What is the magnetic heading?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Magnetic heading: ________ °M
A magnetic course of 031°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 course laid off on the chart is 088°T. 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 281°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 051° 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 201°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 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
Answer key
| No. | Answers | Problem |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Compass course: 186 °C | No. 53001 (worked solution) |
| 2 | Magnetic heading: 055 °M | No. 53002 (worked solution) |
| 3 | Compass course: 031 °C | No. 53003 (worked solution) |
| 4 | Compass course: 094 °C | No. 53004 (worked solution) |
| 5 | Compass course: 285 °C | No. 53005 (worked solution) |
| 6 | True course: 033 °T | No. 53006 (worked solution) |
| 7 | Compass course: 196 °C | No. 53007 (worked solution) |
| 8 | Compass course: 020 °C | No. 53008 (worked solution) |