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Nancy Drew: Ransom of the Seven Ships Hints

Where is this?

  • 1 of 3: As you noted from your work atop Bat Steep --
  • 2 of 3: -- Dove Isle is northeast from Dread Isle, despite what it says in El Toro's journal.
  • 3 of 3: Once you've spotted it through the astrolabe, sail up and to the right and look for a place where the water starts to turn white, showing that it's getting shallow and you're seeing the white sand on the bottom. Sail into any part of the islet to land.