The Travel Bug Club Mystery Cache
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Difficulty:
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Terrain:
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Size: 
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The cache is not at the listed coordinates! You must answer some
questions about the nearby Hull Oakes Lumber Company in order to
learn the real cache coordinates.
As you could probably tell from the name this cache is for
travel
bugs. Bring them to relax during their travels amongst the
trees
with the sound of the nearby stream before moving them on
again.
Now for the puzzle. You will need to solve each of the
questions
below for the missing word. The first letter of each answer
has
been provided to help guide you. When you are calculating
your
answers you will want to use all of the letters of each single-word
answer including the letter provided.
(A) Hull Oakes is the last commercial S _ _ _ _ mill in operation
in the US.
(B) The mill is located in D _ _ _ _ _ Oregon.
(C) In 1986 the Hull Oakes mill sawed a single log into six, 85'
long T _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
(D) One of the items from question (C) is located just down the
road at B _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Park.
(E) The mill's ability to cut large timber had them called upon in
the 1990's to supply the decking materials for the restoration of
the USS C _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
(F) The mill was build in the 1930's by R _ _ _ _ Hull.
(G) In August of 1996 the mill was placed on the National Registry
of H _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Places.
When calculating your answers, use the following
letter values:
A=0, B=1, ..., K=0, etc.
The final cache coordinates are:
N 44 2a.bcd
W 123 2e.fgh
where,
a = E - D
b = B + F
c = A - F
d = A + E
e = G - A
f = F - B
g = C + B
h = C - E
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to verify coordinates
Additional Hints
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