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This cache has been archived.

Calluna Tib: As there has been no response to the previous log requesting that this cache is checked I have no option but to archive it.

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Heather
Calluna Tib

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Hidden : 8/21/2011
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

To find This cache you will need to use your local knowledge of the area or be willing to walk around to answer the questions.

The co-ordinates will put you in the general vicinity of the actual cache.

The exact co-ordinates can be found by first answering to the following questions which can all be found around Salcombe, some nearer than others.

1) In ddmmyyyy format, what was the date of the famous Sacombe Lifeboat disaster. Answer is AB CD EFGH (war memorial cross in front of Cliff House)

2) What is the year on the side of the building that now houses the Salcombe Tourist Information office. Answer is IJKL

3) What is the year on the front of the old Lifeboat house at South Sands. Answer is MNOP

actual Cache co-ordinates are

N 50 C(E+G+I+M).LDN
W 03 (F-B+A)H.CGN

The answers to all the questions are easily visible

A camo covered clip top box containing a logbook and pencil with just enough room for the odd swap.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Dhrfgvbaf - cbfgpneqf pna or n tbbq fbhepr bs vasbezngvba vs lbh qba'g snapl gur jnyx. Svany Pnpur - Evtug va gur pbeare. Oruvaq gur sbhe.

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)