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Going Loco Multi-Cache

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Hidden : 3/26/2008
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:


Located at a public garden and historic site in Edmonton. Great spot for families with kids, bring a picnic, the bikes and a ball to throw around. Shady pathways and children’s playground all make this great spot to spend the afternoon. Area is accessible from 7am till 6:30pm. This cache is close to parking and sealed pathways.

This is an Offset cache with final co-ordinates gained from clues that can be answered at the Initial Co-ordinates.
Cache is a Eclipse Mint container, painted black. It contains a log book and 2 pencils. No room for swaps in this one.
Please be aware that the gates are shut at 6:30pm. Don’t leave your hunting too late or you may be locked in.


Cache Co-ordinates are :
S17° 01.ABC  E145
° 43.DEF
Clues
A = Narrow gauge is related to the _ ft distance between the rails.
B = 16 Hudswell Clarkes were purchased between 191_ and 1953.
C = Unit number _ (of the 0-6-0 resting here)
D = _ hours were required to raise steam on these engines from light up.
E = Number 154_ was built in Leeds in 1924.
F = This unit was displaced from service in 195_.

How easy is that? A short history lesson and you can continue.

Good Luck and Happy Hunting.

 

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Pbagnvare vf Zntargvp. Tb ol gbhpu abg ol fvtug.

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)