Unfinished case of Holmes Hints
You can use hints below if you are stuck.
PLEASE NOTE: the hints below are NOT cyphered, so make sure you expand the one that you need in order not to spoil the other clues 😉
Envelope #1
The ship sailed from Italian city and spent ten days en route. Then, it arrived at port #6.
Find the end point of the appropriate route.
Route from Naples: Athens, Lisbon, Antwerp, Amsterdam, London, Dover. Take films with letters DOVER and attach to the envelope #2.
Envelope #2
Newspaper
The crossword puzzle indicates the suspect in the photograph.
The suspect who is wearing a hat is Frank Wilson.
Identity cards
Filled IDs have fold lines.
Fold the blank ID template along the fold line to reveal the letter.
The suspect is Carlo Ricci.
Wardrobe
Place the magnifying glass on the wardrobe doors and read the words in a circle.
Find an object in the open wardrobe that matches the colour on the door.
Identify the name of the cabin occupant who owns the following items: trap, gun, binoculars, and knife.
The suspect is Robert Hunter.
Writers
Draw images of a waning moon, a pencil, a hammer, and a slingshot.
The waning moon has a shape that is similar to the letter C.
The suspect connected with a city is Jack London.
Dancing men
Do the wooden puzzle to get a three-by-three grid.
Determine what shape the person from the passenger list should be in the last cell.
The suspect is Steven Murray.
Final stage
Find five suspects on the list and assign the alphabet letter according to the numbering.
The answer is BINGO. Take films with the letters BINGO and attach to the envelope #3.
Envelope #3
Insert the wooden tokens of the suspects into the ship layout to understand the correspondence of names and cabins.
List all suspects on the table based on the concierge notes and the location of the people in the cabins.
Suspect 1:
- Name - Frank Wilson
- Cabin number - 1
- Profession - Doctor
- Physical features - Beard
- Wardrobe item - Hat
- Smoker/Non-smoker - Non-smoker
Suspect 2:
- Name - Carlo Ricci
- Cabin number - 3
- Profession - Cook
- Physical features - Bald
- Wardrobe item - Gloves
- Smoker/Non-smoker - Smoker
Suspect 3:
- Name - Robert Hunter
- Cabin number - 5
- Profession - Hunter
- Physical features - Moustache
- Wardrobe item - Boots
- Smoker/Non-smoker - Smoker
Suspect 4:
- Name - Jack London
- Cabin number - 7
- Profession - Writer
- Physical features - Thin
- Wardrobe item - Tie
- Smoker/Non-smoker - Smoker
Suspect 5:
- Name - Steven Murray
- Cabin number - 9
- Profession - Policeman
- Physical features - Tattoo
- Wardrobe item - Crane
- Smoker/Non-smoker - Non-smoker
There are letters below the cabins on the ship. Cross out two innocent people.
The answer is TRY. Take films with the letters TRY and attach to the envelope #4.
Envelope #4
Examine the evidence board with a red lens magnifying glass.
Place clues on the board: number on the clue = number on the board that can be seen through a magnifying glass.
Connect lines of evidence belonging to each individual suspect.
Lines form letters.
The answer is COP. Take films with the letters COP and attach to the envelope #5.
Envelope #5
Only one suspect can go to the crime scene without witnesses along the way.
Follow the right path to collect the letters.
The answer is CRIME. Take films with the letters CRIME and attach to the envelope #6.
Envelope #6 (small box)
Use the box and word card to create a set expression.
Think outside the box.
Write a set expression in the circles on the box lid.
Selected circles form a word.
The answer is NEXT. Take films with the letters NEXT and attach to the envelope #7.
Envelope #7
Use the magnifying glass.
Place the magnifying glass on the compass and turn to match the direction of the route.
Letters are visible in the hole in the handle of the magnifier. Desired directions - NE, N, E, SE.
The answer is BALI.
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