The cache is not at the posted coordinates. It is a five stop multi cache with the final at Cape Henlopen State Park.
This cache is in conjunction with Lewes Maritime History Trail I by rehobch.
This trail tells the story of Lewes' maritime history. For more than 350 years, the sea has shaped the history of Lewes from shipbuilding, piloting the river , to the fishery industury. Each stop will have a different story to tell.
There are ten signs around the coastal areas of Lewes. Some of the signs will be close together, in all you will be making seven stops along the trail. For Rehobch's cache, you will be answering questions from the odd number signs. For our cache, you will be answering questions from the even number signs. After answering all the questions, you can find two final caches that have been placed in different parts of Lewes.
Go to the following signs to gather numbers for the Lewes Maritime History Trail II final cache location
N38 47.GHJ w075 05.KMN
Sign 2 Life-Saving Station At the posted coordinates
During the blizzard, what was the color of the descriptive name given to the storm. Number of letters in this word minus the number of initials for the Life Saving Service = G
On all remaining questions, follow this example:
If the year is 1923, the first digit would be 1, the second digit would be 9, the third digit would be 2 and the fourth or last digit would be 3.
Sign 4 Shipbuilding N38 46.611 W075 08.419
The last digit of the year shipbuilding began in Lewes = H
Sign 6 Lighthouses N38 46.901 W075 07.824
The first digit of the years both lighthouses were built = J
Sign 8 Pilots N38 46.936 W075 07.124
The third digit in the year the Edmunds was built = K
The third digit in the year the Pilots Association was formed. = M
Stop 10 Surrender N38 47.166 W075 06.085
This is a stop at Cape Henleopen State Park and requires an entrance fee from March 1 to November 30.
The first number in the boat's name.. = N
The cache is located within walking distance of Stop 10 at N38 47. GHJ W075 05.KMN.
To check your answer: Add the last three digits of the north to the last three digits of the west. The sum will be 1029.
Park Fees at Cape Henlopen State Park
March 1 thru Noember 30
Delaware residents $5 Non-residents $10
