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Worksheet 774 · Skill 1

Compass conversions

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  1. A bearing on the chart is 070°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  

  2. A bearing on the chart is 084°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  

  3. A magnetic course of 181°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  

  4. A magnetic course of 248°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  

  5. You are steering 163° by the steering compass. What is the true course?

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

    True course: ________ °T  

  6. The course laid off on the chart is 293°T. What do you steer by the steering compass?

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

    Compass course: ________ °C  

  7. 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  

  8. A magnetic course of 175°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 bearing: 061 °M
No. 774001 (worked solution)
2Magnetic bearing: 081 °M
No. 774002 (worked solution)
3Compass course: 179 °C
No. 774003 (worked solution)
4Compass course: 247 °C
No. 774004 (worked solution)
5True course: 164 °T
No. 774005 (worked solution)
6Compass course: 288 °C
No. 774006 (worked solution)
7Magnetic bearing: 058 °M
No. 774007 (worked solution)
8Compass course: 177 °C
No. 774008 (worked solution)