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The Mystery of the Nautilus Hints
I can't open the far door of the Diving Gear Chamber.
1 of 10: Although most of the ship is in immaculate condition, it seems as though there is a short in the circuit for this particular door.
2 of 10: Look around near the door for a hint.
3 of 10: You should see an electrical box emitting sparks. This is the shorted circuit.
4 of 10: You need to repair the circuit before the door will open.
5 of 10: Since you can't get out of this room, it would appear than anything you need for the repair is located nearby.
6 of 10: Is anyone old enough to remember how to fix a blown fuse with a penny?
7 of 10: Perhaps you can fix this circuit in a similar manner, using something other than a penny to replace the fuse.
8 of 10: Insert a metal ball into the circuit box.