Worksheet 681 · Skill 1
Compass conversions
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A magnetic course of 210°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 023°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 007°T. What do you steer by the steering compass?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Compass course: ________ °C
A bearing on the chart is 310°T. What is it magnetic (for a hand-bearing compass, which is taken to have no deviation)?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Magnetic bearing: ________ °M
A bearing on the chart is 234°T. What is it magnetic (for a hand-bearing compass, which is taken to have no deviation)?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Magnetic bearing: ________ °M
You are steering 081° by the steering compass. What is the true course?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
True course: ________ °T
The course laid off on the chart is 134°T. 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 283°C. What is the magnetic heading?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Magnetic heading: ________ °M
Answer key
| No. | Answers | Problem |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Compass course: 211 °C | No. 681001 (worked solution) |
| 2 | Compass course: 025 °C | No. 681002 (worked solution) |
| 3 | Compass course: 006 °C | No. 681003 (worked solution) |
| 4 | Magnetic bearing: 315 °M | No. 681004 (worked solution) |
| 5 | Magnetic bearing: 228 °M | No. 681005 (worked solution) |
| 6 | True course: 087 °T | No. 681006 (worked solution) |
| 7 | Compass course: 148 °C | No. 681007 (worked solution) |
| 8 | Magnetic heading: 288 °M | No. 681008 (worked solution) |