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The Aviator (West Coast) Multi-cache

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Hidden : 5/15/2005
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

Simple offset cache.


The first waypoint highlights a point of interest relating to trans-Tasman aviation. Use data from this waypoint to construct the co-ordinates for the final waypoint, which is in the area referred to by the first waypoint.

Final cache co-ordinates are;
S 43° 0A.BCD
E 170° 3E.CBF

Where;
A, Is the number of letters in the first name of the aircraft.
B, X Jan 1931. Add 2. ie: B=X+2.
C, Lost in 194C
D, 4D minutes
E, E1 year old
F, Is the number of letters in the last word in the aircraft's name.

The final waypoint is small, but has room for some swaps. Original Contents;

  • Logbook
  • Pencil
  • Pud's Geocoin
  • Sunscreen
  • Aromatherapy Soap

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Haqre gur envy

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)