mysteries/glass-harbor/mystery.json

{
  "slug": "glass-harbor",
  "name": "The Glass Harbor Diversion",
  "title": "The Glass Harbor Diversion",
  "subtitle": "Greyhaven file 87-10 · missing lighthouse optics",
  "timelineRange": { "start": "1987-10-01", "end": "1987-10-31" },
  "brief": {
    "body": "A replacement Fresnel lens purchased for North Quay Lighthouse vanished between dispatch and installation. Determine who arranged the diversion, which organization stood to benefit, and when the shipment changed course. Classify every named concept, associate each party with the evidence that supports its dossier, reconstruct the decisive events, and make your conclusion visible with red thread. The terminal will not announce a winner: a solved board is a defensible account of what happened.",
    "concepts": [
      { "label": "Mara Voss", "context": "Named in restoration correspondence and harbor records.", "expectedPartyKind": "person" },
      { "label": "Elias Vale", "context": "Named on the carrier dispatch manifest.", "expectedPartyKind": "person" },
      { "label": "Greyhaven Preservation Society", "context": "Commissioned the North Quay restoration.", "expectedPartyKind": "organization" },
      { "label": "Calder Optical Works", "context": "Supplied the missing Fresnel assembly.", "expectedPartyKind": "organization" },
      { "label": "Harbor & Fell Logistics", "context": "Transported the consignment from Calder.", "expectedPartyKind": "organization" },
      { "label": "Voss Antiquities Ltd", "context": "Appears in company and auction records.", "expectedPartyKind": "organization" }
    ]
  },
  "documents": [
    {
      "key": "company-register",
      "title": "Company Register Extract · Voss Antiquities Ltd",
      "fileType": "filing",
      "publishedAt": "1987-01-08T10:00:00.000Z",
      "body": [
        "GREYHAVEN COMPANIES REGISTRY — CERTIFIED EXTRACT 87/0118",
        "VOSS ANTIQUITIES LTD · dealer in architectural and maritime salvage.",
        "Sole director and beneficial owner: Mara Elise Voss.",
        "Registered trading premises: Warehouse 3, Old Glass Harbor, Greyhaven.",
        "Company status: active. Last annual return filed 8 January 1987."
      ],
      "metadata": { "registry_number": "GH-44109", "certified_by": "Greyhaven Companies Registry" }
    },
    {
      "key": "contract-award",
      "title": "North Quay Restoration · Contract Award",
      "fileType": "text",
      "publishedAt": "1987-10-02T14:00:00.000Z",
      "body": [
        "GREYHAVEN PRESERVATION SOCIETY — CONTRACT 31/NQ",
        "Calder Optical Works shall supply one restored third-order Fresnel assembly, serial CO-771, for permanent installation at North Quay Lighthouse.",
        "Harbor & Fell Logistics is the approved carrier. Delivery is to the North Quay works compound no later than 20 October 1987.",
        "The Society's project officer, Mara Voss, may acknowledge delivery but may not alter the delivery address without a countersignature from the Society treasurer.",
        "Insured replacement value: 48,000 kroner."
      ],
      "metadata": { "contract": "31/NQ", "serial": "CO-771" }
    },
    {
      "key": "dispatch-manifest",
      "title": "Carrier Dispatch Manifest · H&F 14",
      "fileType": "text",
      "publishedAt": "1987-10-16T16:40:00.000Z",
      "body": [
        "HARBOR & FELL LOGISTICS — OUTBOUND MANIFEST 16-440",
        "Vehicle: H&F 14. Driver: Elias Vale. Cargo: one sealed Calder Optical crate, serial CO-771.",
        "Collected from Calder Optical Works at 16:40 on 16 October 1987.",
        "Consignee and destination: Greyhaven Preservation Society, North Quay Lighthouse works compound.",
        "Special instructions: hold sealed; no alternate delivery authority lodged at time of dispatch."
      ],
      "metadata": { "vehicle": "H&F 14", "driver": "Elias Vale", "serial": "CO-771" }
    },
    {
      "key": "gate-ledger",
      "title": "Old Glass Harbor Gate Ledger · Page 214",
      "fileType": "text",
      "publishedAt": "1987-10-17T22:08:00.000Z",
      "body": [
        "OLD GLASS HARBOR — NIGHT GATE LEDGER · 17 OCTOBER 1987",
        "22:08 — Vehicle H&F 14 admitted. Driver signed E. Vale.",
        "Declared load: Calder Optical crate CO-771. Destination inside harbor: Warehouse 3.",
        "Temporary access sponsor: M. Voss. Telephone authorization logged 21:54.",
        "22:31 — H&F 14 departed. Vehicle recorded empty."
      ],
      "metadata": { "ledger_page": "214", "gate_officer": "T. Soren", "load_serial": "CO-771" }
    },
    {
      "key": "warehouse-photo",
      "title": "Warehouse 3 Security Photograph",
      "fileType": "image",
      "publishedAt": "1987-10-17T22:12:00.000Z",
      "asset": "assets/warehouse-3-security.png",
      "metadata": { "camera": "Old Glass Harbor C-3", "frame_time": "1987-10-17 22:12", "negative": "C3-871017-44" }
    },
    {
      "key": "redirect-memo",
      "title": "Delivery Redirection Memorandum",
      "fileType": "email",
      "publishedAt": "1987-10-18T09:15:00.000Z",
      "body": [
        "TO: Harbor & Fell Logistics / Calder Optical Works",
        "FROM: Mara Voss, North Quay project officer",
        "Owing to overnight water ingress at the lighthouse works compound, consignment CO-771 is to be held temporarily at Warehouse 3, Old Glass Harbor.",
        "The driver was advised of this change before departure from Calder Optical Works. Formal notice follows for your files.",
        "Signed M. Voss · 18 October 1987 · 09:15. No Society treasurer countersignature appears on this copy."
      ],
      "metadata": { "received_stamp": "18 OCT 1987 09:15", "countersignature": "absent" }
    },
    {
      "key": "inventory-notice",
      "title": "North Quay Missing Inventory Notice",
      "fileType": "text",
      "publishedAt": "1987-10-21T08:30:00.000Z",
      "body": [
        "GREYHAVEN PRESERVATION SOCIETY — EXCEPTION NOTICE",
        "The Fresnel assembly CO-771 was not present when the North Quay installation team assembled on 20 October.",
        "Calder Optical Works confirms collection by the approved carrier. Harbor & Fell confirms completion of the driver's assigned shift but holds no signed North Quay receipt.",
        "Warehouse 3 was inspected at 08:00 on 21 October. No Calder crate or optical assembly was found.",
        "Project officer Mara Voss reported that she believed delivery remained pending."
      ],
      "metadata": { "case_reference": "GPS/NQ/EX-4", "serial": "CO-771" }
    },
    {
      "key": "auction-catalogue",
      "title": "Meridian Maritime Auction · Lot 117",
      "fileType": "article",
      "publishedAt": "1987-10-24T12:00:00.000Z",
      "body": [
        "MERIDIAN MARITIME AUCTION — ADVANCE CATALOGUE · 24 OCTOBER 1987",
        "LOT 117 — Restored third-order Fresnel lighthouse assembly, late nineteenth century, complete in fitted transit frame.",
        "Consignor: Voss Antiquities Ltd. Seller reference: MV-3/771.",
        "Insurance estimate: 45,000–52,000 kroner. Private preview by appointment before export sale.",
        "Catalogue correction: lot withdrawn from public view on 26 October at consignor's request."
      ],
      "metadata": { "lot": "117", "seller_reference": "MV-3/771", "estimate": "45,000–52,000 NOK" }
    }
  ],
  "folders": [
    {
      "key": "procurement-file",
      "title": "PROCUREMENT & OWNERSHIP",
      "content": "Authority, ownership, destination, and declared value.",
      "x": 270,
      "y": 250,
      "width": 270,
      "members": ["company-register", "contract-award"]
    },
    {
      "key": "movement-file",
      "title": "MOVEMENT RECORDS",
      "content": "Dispatch, harbor access, image capture, and later explanation.",
      "x": 680,
      "y": 320,
      "width": 280,
      "members": ["dispatch-manifest", "gate-ledger", "warehouse-photo", "redirect-memo"]
    },
    {
      "key": "aftermath-file",
      "title": "AFTERMATH",
      "content": "The missing inventory report and the first attempted resale.",
      "x": 1090,
      "y": 250,
      "width": 270,
      "members": ["inventory-notice", "auction-catalogue"]
    }
  ]
}