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The Lost Treasure of Captain Mary Hyde Event Cache

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steve-n-kim: WOW - We had a great turn out.

Thanks to all who attended.

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Hidden : Saturday, July 15, 2017
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   other (other)

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Geocache Description:


AHOY, MATEY!

 

Green Flash Brewing

1209 Craft Lane

Virginia Beach

 

1:00 – 2:00 PM

 

This is where ye want to be to:

Form your Treasure Hunting Crew

Earn a Souvenir

Grab some Pirate Booty

Find a new kid friendly cache nearby

 

Don’t forget ye Pieces-of-Eight if ye want a pint.

Mary Hyde & Her Lost Treasure

 

Spanning the globe and the seven seas,

we introduce you to the infamous

Captain Mary Hyde

 

Captain Mary Hyde has ruled the high seas

for many years aboard her ship,

The Golden Cache

 

The Golden Cache was the fiercest.

The bearded buccaneers & sea legged sailors reported to Her Captain.

Legend has it that she ruled the high seas for many years

and found no shortage of riches throughout her reign.

 

A battered letter was found in a bottle on the shore near

Geocaching HQ, with the infamous crest of Captain Mary Hyde. 

It seems there IS one last Treasure yet to be found!

Join us for a swashbuckling geocaching adventure

through daring fears and stormy seas.

Make yer way through a four week souvenir journey

to find the Lost Treasure of Captain Mary Hyde.

 

Up to six digital souvenir moments are up for grabs

and on Geocaching.com is something new to be had …

 

Some days you’ll be up and some maybe down

BUT the only goal is to have fun all around.

This new feature may show who’s first and who ye could pass.

 

Ye might want to build a crew or pirate it alone.

 

Arrrr you ready Cachers?


July 15 – 16

Build your crew by attending or hosting an event and earn a souvenir.

The more friends you have on Geocaching.com. the easier it will be to

keep sailing on….

 

July 17 – 23

Though the treasure may seem far away, if you work together you’ll

earn the first map piece one day.

 

July 24 – 30

Don’t be afraid to take the lead, to earn the next map piece you already

Have everything that you need.

 

July 31 – August 6

When you work with a crew, earning the third map piece becomes easier

to do.

 

August 7- 13

Challenge yourself to earn the LAST piece, or else the search for lost

Treasure will never cease.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Qba'g zvff gur cvengr purfg

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)