The Tale of the Shipwrecked Mariners
Tale of the Shipwrecked Mariners
- Avast mateys! Gather round ‘n ye shall hear the tale of the shipwrecked Mariner, and a tale of woe and trouble it be! Search the banks of the Brandywine for the lost crates and barrels from a doomed supply ship.
- Ye’ll be rewarded for yer efforts with piratey gear from the thankful crew. Ye may even run across a few treasure chests the shifty fellows failed to mention! This special event only happens once a year in September, so don’t ye miss yer chance! Arrrgggggh!
Description
Gilminuial is a Ranger ship which sails up and down the river Baranduin, providing supplies to the Wardens of Annúminas in the North. Yearly (around September 19) a great storm falls upon the ship throws its crew and cargo overboard. The ship with Captain Aranhir blows on and is stranded within Barandalf. Further south, about the area of Buckland, the cargo is scattered along the shores and crew-members Argirion and Mindambeth are found safe. However, they are eager to hear from their captain and happily bartering stored items for cargo.
Dates
Event runs yearly around International Talk Like a Pirate Day (September 19th). In 2020, the quest is active from 18-20 September both days included.
Quests
Festival Items
Quartermaster: Mindambeth - She can be found at [31.1S, 62.7W] along the Brandywine.
Prerequisites: Completed the quest The Tale of the Shipwrecked Mariners.
Item to Receive | Items to Trade | |
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Mariner's Hat and Eyepatch | 25 Bottles of Ale | 10 Kegs of Cram |
Mariner's Hat | 25 Bottles of Ale | 10 Kegs of Cram |
Mariner's Eyepatch | 25 Bottles of Ale | 10 Kegs of Cram |
Waterlogged Lockers - Found along the Brandywine in Barandalf and by Trader's Wharf during the event only.
Item to Receive |
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Uncommon Items |
Bottle of Ale (always drops 1 to 3 of them) |
Deckhand's Eyepatch |
Deckhand's Hat |
Deckhand's Hat and Eyepatch |
Rare Items |
First Mate's Eyepatch |
First Mate's Hat |
First Mate's Hat and Eyepatch |
Incomparable Items |
Ship Captain's Eyepatch |
Ship Captain's Hat |
Ship Captain's Hat and Eyepatch |
Other items |
5 Agates |
5 Aged Scraps of Text |
5 Amethysts |
5 Bloodstones |
5 Brushed Medium Leather |
10 Chunks of Barrow-iron Ore |
10 Chunks of Copper Ore |
10 Chunks of Silver Ore |
10 Logs of Ash Wood |
10 Logs of Rowan Wood |
5 Opals |
5 Worn Tablet Fragments |
Gallery
Special Events
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Seasonal events: | Spring Festival • Midsummer Festival • Farmers Faire • Harvest Festival • Yule Festival | |
Recurring events: | Hobnanigans • Treasure Hunt | |
Annual events: | April Fool's Chicken Run • Bilbo & Frodo's Birthday • Durin's Day • Ill Omens • LOTRO Anniversary Celebration • Treasure Bugan Event • The Tale of the Shipwrecked Mariners | |
Crafting events: | The Combe Forester Event | |
See also Discontinued Events |