It was also courtesy of me, yesterday. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC
On 17 January 2014 06:38, Ben <[email protected]> wrote: > One thing to bear in mind when choosing navigation instruments. If you get > hit by lightning, every electronic gadget you have on board will be fried > even if it is not plugged into anything. Thus you will want old fashion > alternatives including a sextant if you are offshore. One way to save a > hand held GPS would be to put it in a screened cage, known as a Faraday > cage, to protect it from the electric field which results from a lightning > strike. > Incidentally, this info is courtesy of Andy & Liza Copeland cruisers and > authors. > Ben Sutton > BC > > Sent from my iPad > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > [email protected] >
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