Sounds like the foundation of an compelling argument for a larger boat..."that way we can get a larger oven...so we can store a larger ditch bag." ;-) On Jan 17, 2014 9:11 PM, "Jim Watts" <paradigmat...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 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. >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >>>> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com >>>> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >>>> >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >>> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com >>> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >>> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com >>> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > >
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