IOW Connection #4 Mystery Cache

This cache has been archived.

pilot03: Sadly maintenance had become difficult, so unfortunately it is time to archive this cache in this great series.
A big thank you to all geocachers who visited the cache☀️

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Hidden : 4/21/2013
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size: micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

The cache is not at the listed coordinates.
 
A series of caches about people who have a connection with the Isle of Wight.
 
 


I was born on the Island.
I married my cousin who had the same interest as me.
I got a PhD from Cambridge
I was dispatched to the Gold Coast for a year.
My team completed the first overland crossing of Antarctica.
I was knighted.
My wife died in Oxford.
 
To find the cache, answer the following:
 
1. The day I was born - AB
 
2. Year of my PhD - CDEF
 
3. The year I arrived at the South Pole – GHIJ
 
4. How old was my wife when she died - KL
 
The cache is at:
 
 
N50 (E+B)(H-D).K(A+C)L  W001 BG.(K-J)(L*E)(I+E+G)
 
Please take a pen, just in case...
 
Check your coordinates
 
 
 

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

abg lrg, ovg zber Jrfg...

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
-------------------------
N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)


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