Instrumentationmedium#476
Compass swinging is performed to:
A
Check the compass fluid level
B
Align the compass with true north
C
Set magnetic variation
D
Determine and correct deviation errors by adjusting compensating magnets
CorrectExplanation
Compass swinging determines deviation on multiple headings and adjusts the compensating magnets to minimize the errors.
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