Worksheet 564 · Skill 1
Compass conversions
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The steering compass reads 063°C. What is the magnetic heading?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Magnetic heading: ________ °M
The steering compass reads 091°C. What is the magnetic heading?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Magnetic heading: ________ °M
A magnetic course of 179°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 158° 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 061°C. What is the magnetic heading?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Magnetic heading: ________ °M
The steering compass reads 258°C. What is the magnetic heading?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Magnetic heading: ________ °M
A magnetic course of 209°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 239° by the steering compass. What is the true course?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
True course: ________ °T
Answer key
| No. | Answers | Problem |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magnetic heading: 064 °M | No. 564001 (worked solution) |
| 2 | Magnetic heading: 089 °M | No. 564002 (worked solution) |
| 3 | Compass course: 181 °C | No. 564003 (worked solution) |
| 4 | True course: 169 °T | No. 564004 (worked solution) |
| 5 | Magnetic heading: 061 °M | No. 564005 (worked solution) |
| 6 | Magnetic heading: 264 °M | No. 564006 (worked solution) |
| 7 | Compass course: 215 °C | No. 564007 (worked solution) |
| 8 | True course: 244 °T | No. 564008 (worked solution) |