The Great Storm of 1868 ( North Otago ) Multi-Cache

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Hidden : 8/15/2010
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size: small (small)

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Geocache Description:


This is the second cache in the Great Storm Serials The First being http://coord.info/GC2C8WR this cache is in the Oamaru Cemetery were you will have to visit a memorial and two headstones associated with the Great Storm of 1868.

Way-point one The Memorial.

S45.06.527 E170.57.512

Close to these coordinates you will find a Memorial to some of the people who lost theirs lives in the Great Storm. Grab some numbers then on to the next one.

A = Number of times the word " AT " appears on the Memorial (A) =

B = The number of lines in the Passages that aren't on the main face of the Memorial, you only need to count one of them as they are both the same, (B) =

Way-Point Two The Head Stone

S45.06.525 E170.57.596

This Head stone is close to the way point, but will be hard to see as it is very weathered, the head stone is made out of Limestone and if you look hard you can just see the word FLOOD on it.

This Grave is for members of the a family who were in one of the house's swept way by the flash flood in the Waianakarua Stream.

C = Number of letters in the first name of the second person on the headstone (C) =

D= Number of letters in the first name of the first person on the headstone - 1 (D) =

Way-Point Three The Head Stone

S45.06.503 E170.57.609

With this way point you are looking for the grave of two brother's who were in the hull of a ship swept out to sea in the Great Storm of 1868.

E = The age of the first person on the headstone - 3 (E) =

F = The age of the second person on the headstone - 3 (F) =

Now on to the cache.

The cache is at S45.06.ABC E170.57.DEF


The cache is a 500ml snap-lock container with log book and a few swaps.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Onfr

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)


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