LS37 Lifeboat Station Plymouth Devon (Current)
There has been a lifeboat in Plymouth since 1803. Plymouth was one of the first places on the coast of Great Britain to have a lifeboat. The first lifeboat recorded at Plymouth was built by Henry Greathead, who built the first lifeboat in 1789.
The centre is still very much active and have answered 82 calls in 2017 alone. The centre is in prime location in Milbay Docks and is home to two lifeboats, and All Weather Lifeboat (ALB) and an Inshore Lifeboat (ILB). The ALB (Sybil Mullen Glover) is a Severn Class lifeboat and was named by the Queen in 2003. The ILB (Millennium Forester) is an Atlantic 75 B-Class Lifeboat and was placed on service in 2004.
Now the cache...
You can complete this cache by using two methods. The first is to visit the headline coords and complete he cache like a normal multi-cache. In order to do that once at the headline you will see several lifeboat boards. One is titled Plymouth Lifeboat Station. You will need to find the values.
- ordinary people doing extraordinary things since ABCD
- The year a Centenary Vellum was presesnted to the station - AECB
N 50 21.E(C-C)(B-A) W 004 09.(C-C)(B-C-A)(C+D)
The other method would be to tanslate the following code...
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