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Chapter Three: Around the Shipping Dock

Dark Tales: Edgar Allan Poe's The Gold Bug Walkthrough for Chapter 3 Around the Shipping Dock - A detective's kit full of everything you need to know to solve this exciting mystery of Captain Kidd's treasure.

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Chapter Three: Around the Shipping Dock

Hidden Object Area 1

  • Find the listed items.
  • Collect the matches by moving the flowers.
  • Click the popper to create the snow.
  • Collect the matches.

 

Stained Glass Puzzle

  • Zoom into the door; insert the piece of stained glass to trigger a puzzle.
  • Click and drag the pieces into the correct arrangement.
  • Move left and into room 11.

 

Panes

  • Zoom into the top most window panes.
  • Click the hole in the glass.
  • Notice the time 7:15.
  • Hand Arthur the veil.
  • Close the close-up.
  • Zoom into the clock face; insert the 2 weights onto the chains to trigger a puzzle.

 

Clock Puzzle

  • Solve as follows:
  • B: 3 x’s
  • A: 8 x’s

 

Floor

  • Zoom into the floor.
  • Click the floor board; collect the lamp valve.
  • Notice the poison bottle.
  • Zoom in two times to the lamp on the desk.
  • Insert the lamp valve into the hole; click the valve.
  • Click the lamp shade; collect the note.
  • Collect the ringer bird’s head.
  • Move back three times.

 

Junk Shop Door

  • Zoom into the junk shop door.
  • Pour the vase with water into the ringer.
  • Place the ringer bird’s head onto the top of the ringer.
  • Use the matches on the burner.
  • Go into the junk shop.

 

Legrand

  • Click Le Grand.
  • Hand the junk dealer the note.
  • Zoom into the broken vase; collect the bullet 1/ 2.
  • Collect the gun.
  • Zoom into the back wall to access a hidden objects area.

 

Hidden Object Area 2

  • Find the listed items.
  • Click the camera to collect the photo.
  • Light the candle using the lighter; collect the burning candle.
  • Collect the insect gear 2/ 3.
  • Move out the door on the right.

 

Crane

  • Zoom into the crane; collect the screwdriver.
  • Zoom into the building entrance to access a hidden objects area.

 

Hidden Object Area 3

  • Find the listed items.
  • Click the skull; collect the brass knuckles.
  • Click the mask jaw; collect the cork.
  • Collect the iron rim.
  • Move back two times and go into the hotel; move upstairs.

 

Hidden Object Area 4

  • Zoom into the end of the hallway to access a hidden objects area.
  • Find the listed items.
  • Click the clouds; collect the sun.
  • Place the lens into the frame; collect the glasses.
  • Collect the binoculars,
  • Move left into the room 11.

 

Grate

  • Zoom into the wall grate.
  • Use the screwdriver on it; collect the insect gear 3 /3.
  • Use the binoculars on the code.
  • Move back two times.

 

Key Cabinet

  • Zoom into the key cabinet two times.
  • Use the code from upstairs: 4895.
  • Click the cabinet to trigger a puzzle.

 

Key Puzzle

  • Find the matching pairs of keys.
  • Collect the head waiter’s key.
  • Move up the stairs.

 

Room 12

  • Zoom into the room 12 door.
  • Insert the head waiter’s key into the lock; click it.
  • Move into room 12.

 

Table

  • Zoom into the table; collect the pictures and bullet 2/ 2.
  • Zoom into the bonsai tree; collect the pin.
  • Zoom into the birdcage; insert the pin into the lock and collect the woodpecker.
  • Click the drawer and zoom in.
  • Click the box and collect the razor.
  • Zoom into the dress.
  • Cut the patch using the razor; collect the gun shop part.
  • Click the right cabinet and zoom in.
  • Move back three times.

 

Doorway

  • Zoom into the smoking doorway.
  • Move forward into the junk shop.

 

Hidden Object Area 5

  • Zoom into the back wall to access a hidden objects area.
  • Find the listed items.
  • Click the iron; collect the roulette.
  • Put the record on the phonograph; collect the cufflinks.
  • Collect the empty bucket.
  • Move out of the door in the right.

 

Crate

  • Zoom into the top crate.
  • Dip the bucket into the water; collect the bucket with water.
  • Zoom into the bottom right crate.
  • Place the woodpecker onto it.
  • Collect the hammer.
  • Move back two times.

 

Flames

  • Zoom into the smoking doorway.
  • Pour the bucket with water onto the flames.
  • Move into the doctor’s lab.

 

Hidden Object Area 6

  • Zoom into the left cabinet to access a hidden objects area.
  • Find the listed items.
  • Collect the pearl by using the knife on the shell.
  • Paint the flamingo using the red lipstick to collect the red flamingo.
  • Collect the belt.
  • Move back one time.

 

Gun Shop

  • Zoom into the gun shop door two times.
  • Insert the gun shop part into the lock; a puzzle will trigger.
  • To solve the puzzle use this formula:
  • B: 1x
  • A: 2 x’s
  • C: 1x
  • A: 6 x’s
  • D: 1x
  • A: 2x’s
  • Move into the gun shop.

 

Gun

  • Give Mike the gun.
  • Zoom into the picture; collect the nails.
  • Zoom into the desk.
  • Put the 2 bullets into the vise; click the magnifying glass to trigger a puzzle.

 

Bullet Puzzle

  • Match the bullets grooves.
  • Rotate the bullets as follows
  • A –A – B - B - A – B
  • Collect the lighthouse door part 1/ 2.
  • Move back once; go forward through the junk shop and then right out the door.

 

Wagon

  • Zoom into the wagon.
  • Use the iron rim, nails and the hammer to fix the broken wheel; collect the wheel.
  • Put the wheel onto the axle.
  • Collect the wheel.
  • Move up the cleared path.
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