Worksheet 627 · Skill 1
Compass conversions
Plot Pass worksheet. Plot Pass $1.95/month or $19.50/year · Free during preview. Plotroom · cedarpointmarina.net · invented chart, not for navigation.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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. | Answers | Problem |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magnetic heading: 063 °M | No. 627001 (worked solution) |
| 2 | Magnetic heading: 017 °M | No. 627002 (worked solution) |
| 3 | Compass course: 111 °C | No. 627003 (worked solution) |
| 4 | True course: 284 °T | No. 627004 (worked solution) |
| 5 | Compass course: 082 °C | No. 627005 (worked solution) |
| 6 | Magnetic heading: 330 °M | No. 627006 (worked solution) |
| 7 | Compass course: 173 °C | No. 627007 (worked solution) |
| 8 | Compass course: 216 °C | No. 627008 (worked solution) |