Worksheet 75 · Skill 1
Compass conversions
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A bearing on the chart is 222°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
The steering compass reads 009°C. What is the magnetic heading?
Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.
Magnetic heading: ________ °M
You are steering 315° 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 049°T. 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 044°T. 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 224°T. 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 172°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 068° 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 bearing: 212 °M | No. 75001 (worked solution) |
| 2 | Magnetic heading: 014 °M | No. 75002 (worked solution) |
| 3 | True course: 307 °T | No. 75003 (worked solution) |
| 4 | Compass course: 036 °C | No. 75004 (worked solution) |
| 5 | Compass course: 041 °C | No. 75005 (worked solution) |
| 6 | Compass course: 216 °C | No. 75006 (worked solution) |
| 7 | Compass course: 166 °C | No. 75007 (worked solution) |
| 8 | True course: 070 °T | No. 75008 (worked solution) |