Nancy Drew: Ransom of the Seven Ships Hints

These names seem to be mixed up.

  • They certainly are. According to what El Toro wrote in his journal, Halfmoon Reef is northeast and Dove Isle is southwest. But when you actually get there, the sandy islet with the palm trees and the sundial is northeast of Dread Isle and the little chunk of rocks and reef is southwest of the big island. What the -- ?

    Let's just assume this was an error in proofreading on El Toro's part, though it is confusing, and agree that the chunk of reef to the southwest Halfmoon Reef and the sandy islet to the northeast Dove Isle.