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Digging Moby Dick Mystery Cache

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Hidden : 9/23/2008
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

easy multi,you can almost drive right up to the first stage.park here,the final stage is about 400m but there isn't any really good parking near.you will be walking on sidewalk's and a wide trail.last 50 m you will enter woods.

Relax Captain Ahab won't be here.
First stage is a micro,in small city park.In it will have instrution on how to find the final.You will need to bring three numbers to complete.While here you should notice the cache title.Stealth may be required as you might see a wailer or two.Final is a small container.

A=The year Moby Dick was first published

The next two come from the actual true story of a whaling ship sunk by a whale.Herman Meville base part of Moby Dick on this event.

B=the age of the Captain of the whaling ship ESSEX

C=How many tons was the whaling ship ESSEX

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

svefg-zntargvp frpbaq-hc naq qbja

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)