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'x' Marks the Spot ! #2 Mystery Cache

Hidden : 6/11/2014
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
3.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

Ah m'arty's aye ave a litel pyrate puselle four thee......arrghhhh !! landlubbers


If Blackbeard (B) has 59 crew and Capt. Morgan (A) has 9 more, and Capt. Roberts (D) has 5 less than Capt. Tortuga, but 69 more than Capt. Kidd (C), how many crew does Capt. Tortuga (E) have ?

 

Actual Coordinates - N 25 W.X E 051 Y.Z

W = E - (B+C)

X = 3(B+D) - C + 4

Y = E - D

Z = 2D + C - 1

A 4 x 4 vehicle is required to access the site of the cache and the normal minimum precautions of going into the desert (lots of water, at least two reliable vehicles, recovery equipment and communications) must be considered.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Vgf nyy va gur nycunahzrevpnyf......trg lbhe perj ahzoref evtug naq obo'f lbhe Hapyr!!! Abgr: Jurer k(a) = zhygvcyl naq jurer (a)k = fdhner Qbrf 'k' znex gur fcbg ?

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)