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100,000 Tons of Diplomacy! Multi-Cache

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Hidden : 12/23/2014
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
3 out of 5

Size: Size:   large (large)

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Geocache Description:


President Theodore Roosevelt’s foreign policy was

“Walk Softly and Carry a Big Stick”

 

This is a REALLY Big Stick!





Class & Type:   Nimitz class aircraft carrier

Displacement:  101,600 tons

Length:           1,115 feet

Beam:             252 feet

Draft:              37.7 feet

Propulsion:      Two Westinghouse A4W nuclear reactors

                       Four steam turbines

                       Four shafts; 260,000 shaft horsepower

Speed:            30+ knots

Range:            Unlimited distance, 20-25 years

Complement:   3,200 Ship’s company, 2,480 Air wing

Armament:      Two Sea Sparrow Missile Launchers

                       Two RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile Launchers

Air Wing:         90 fixed wing aircraft and helicopters

 

 

Go to the posted coordinates and find

“Psycho” and “Creepy”

 

The Combat Air Patrol will direct you to the

USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Fgntr 1: Ybbx sbe gur Pbzong Nve Cngeby: Cflpub & Perrcl Fgntr2: N ovt tenl syng-gbc

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)