Worksheet 723 · Skill 1
Compass conversions
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The steering compass reads 314°C. What is the magnetic heading?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Magnetic heading: ________ °M
The steering compass reads 113°C. What is the magnetic heading?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Magnetic heading: ________ °M
The steering compass reads 117°C. What is the magnetic heading?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Magnetic heading: ________ °M
The steering compass reads 291°C. What is the magnetic heading?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Magnetic heading: ________ °M
You are steering 045° by the steering compass. What is the true course?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
True course: ________ °T
You are steering 225° by the steering compass. What is the true course?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
True course: ________ °T
A bearing on the chart is 067°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 009°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
Answer key
| No. | Answers | Problem |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magnetic heading: 318 °M | No. 723001 (worked solution) |
| 2 | Magnetic heading: 116 °M | No. 723002 (worked solution) |
| 3 | Magnetic heading: 112 °M | No. 723003 (worked solution) |
| 4 | Magnetic heading: 295 °M | No. 723004 (worked solution) |
| 5 | True course: 052 °T | No. 723005 (worked solution) |
| 6 | True course: 226 °T | No. 723006 (worked solution) |
| 7 | Magnetic bearing: 068 °M | No. 723007 (worked solution) |
| 8 | Magnetic bearing: 019 °M | No. 723008 (worked solution) |