Small ditch bag. We barely have room for the potato chips and nachos even
without the electronics.

Jim Watts
Paradigm Shift
C&C 35 Mk III
Victoria, BC


On 17 January 2014 17:49, Josh Muckley <muckl...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I ran into a couple that would store their whole ditch bag in the oven.
> VHF radio, gps...the whole works.  Said it was a great out of the way place
> to store stuff and they could get it in a hurry.
>
> Josh Muckley
> S/V Sea Hawk
> On Jan 17, 2014 1:38 PM, "Don Newman" <donrnew...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> This should significantly improve the odds of survival of electronics
>> stored in the oven.
>> But it isn't impossible that a GPS sitting loose on the chart table would
>> survive while one on the oven is fried by rf generated from current induced
>> in the body of the oven.
>>
>> We experienced every combination you could imagine in computers over the
>> years.
>>
>> One good war story was the computer on the second story of a building
>> near the Welland canal the crashed occasionally from radar of a passing
>> ship. Took a long time to spot that one.
>>
>>
>> Don Newman
>> C&C 44
>>
>> On Jan 16, 2014, at 19:58, Jim Watts <paradigmat...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> The concept, IIRC, is that the metal oven acts as a Faraday cage when
>> it's closed and there is no entry point for a sideflash. I'm sure someone
>> will correct me here.
>>
>> Jim Watts
>> Paradigm Shift
>> C&C 35 Mk III
>> Victoria, BC
>>
>>
>> On 16 January 2014 16:42, Jimmy Kelly <kellyjimmy...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> have not heard of oven storage before..would like to hear more...i was
>>> hit by lightning   a number years a go  ...only electrics not totally fried
>>> was  spare  b&g  rdf...was not trailing ground  from shrouds  as was   & is
>>> still  a habit  thanks.
>>>
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