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FTF#13 Port Chalmers Multi-Cache

Hidden : 9/7/2024
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
2.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:


Find the information sign for Port Chalmers at the posted coordinates:

B = Two dry docks opened in 18xy.  B = x + y
C = The sale of the Otago block was negotiated here in 18zC
E = Waitati is 1E km
F = z + 2
G = The first shipment of frozen meat left Port Chalmers in 18G1

You will also need to spot the Settlers plaque on the ajacent building (Beach St side)

A = Settlers off the "John Wickliffe" landed here in 18Aw
D = Number of words in the first 3 lines of the main (largest) plaque
H = w + 1

Check sum A+B+C+D+E+F+G+H = 49

S 45° AB.CDE′   E 170° 3F.GHH′

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Fznyy fghzc. cyrnfr znxr fher pnpur vf abg ivfvoyr jura ercynpvat

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)