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Worksheet 627 · Skill 1

Compass conversions

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  1. The steering compass reads 065°C. What is the magnetic heading?

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

    Magnetic heading: ________ °M  

  2. The steering compass reads 011°C. What is the magnetic heading?

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

    Magnetic heading: ________ °M  

  3. The course laid off on the chart is 112°T. What do you steer by the steering compass?

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

    Compass course: ________ °C  

  4. You are steering 280° by the steering compass. What is the true course?

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

    True course: ________ °T  

  5. A magnetic course of 079°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  

  6. The steering compass reads 335°C. What is the magnetic heading?

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

    Magnetic heading: ________ °M  

  7. A magnetic course of 169°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  

  8. A magnetic course of 213°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.AnswersProblem
1Magnetic heading: 063 °M
No. 627001 (worked solution)
2Magnetic heading: 017 °M
No. 627002 (worked solution)
3Compass course: 111 °C
No. 627003 (worked solution)
4True course: 284 °T
No. 627004 (worked solution)
5Compass course: 082 °C
No. 627005 (worked solution)
6Magnetic heading: 330 °M
No. 627006 (worked solution)
7Compass course: 173 °C
No. 627007 (worked solution)
8Compass course: 216 °C
No. 627008 (worked solution)