News & Announcements

In the ballots today Capatin Zuloo wishes to find out your favourite pirate ship sail colour combination. Choose from a wide variety of colour combinations such as ‘Red & White’, ‘Blue & White’ and possibly even ‘Blue & White with crown pattern’. While you are over in the Classic-Pirate.com forum voting why not submit what […]

10210 Imperial Flagship Ages 14+. 1,664 pieces. US $179.99 CA $229.99 UK £ 139.99 DE € 149.99 Build an incredible classic sailing ship! All hands on deck! This amazingly detailed and realistic historical ship has three removable sections. The main hull contains 4 firing cannons, ammunition crates, muskets, torches, cannonballs, a prison with a rat, […]

Episode #10 of ‘Behind The Helm’ has been released, and again it’s in audio format! Today I have the pleasure of presenting to you a brilliant interview with forum user Cutlass_Iz. We discuss the history, future and present of LEGO, the discontinuation of the 2009 Pirates line, and Pirate themed restaurants! Have a listen below:

Anyone for a heated debate? Forum member David Thomsen brings up the question: Now that we know there will be no new sets in 2010, what will we have in 2011? Is there a chance for POTC? Or should The LEGO® Group stick with Classic LEGO Pirates? What do you think? Voice yerself on the […]

There we have the Missing Anchor! A small, highly detailed ship made by the good builder NewRight! The ship has a mystery on board concerning it’s anchor, as the name tells us,  it is missing! With strange angles and new building techniques on such a small ship you really have to check it out! Hurry to […]

Ahoy there mateys, sick of YouTube videos on the frontpage? Bad luck, because we got another one for ye! But this one is the official promotional video for the Pillage the Village II Contest. So hurry and watch the promo in the Pirates forum!

The entries begin to roll into the Pillage the Village II Contest, and it’s time to do some Creative Critiquing! What do you like about each entry? What could be improved, and how? You could win a Pirates Advent Calendar for your efforts! Find out more details in the Pirate Forum!

General Armendariz, the brickflick genius pressed into the Classic-Pirates.com crew, has treated us with another oscar-winning motion picture: Shipyard Shenanigans, Episode One: “Last words, either way.” It tells the humorous story of a man’s last words as his ship crumbles into the sea – but I won’t spoil the surprise; be sure to grab some […]

Ahoy there ye scallywaygs, it be a special time fer Classic-Pirates.com. Along with Pillage the Village II being announced, we have launched a whole new concept of ‘Behind The Helm’ interviews. We’re running a few episodes in audio format rather than text to see how things pan out. Joining me for the first of hopefully […]

The pirates finally got tired of pillaging, plundering and looting, and decided to partake in more civilised hobbies, letting life return to normal for the poor afflicted soldiers, civilians, islanders and sea monsters: a period of peace and prosperity has arrived! From taking tea with the Governor to bombarding their sweethearts with barrages of roses, […]

Yargh, the prize pool of Pillage the Village II has been announced! With a loot worth an arm and a leg, this contest just got a whole heap better! Check out the prize pool in the Pirates forum!

The Great Western LEGO® show is the largest LEGO show in the UK. It is held at the Museum of the Great Western Railway in Swindon on 3rd and 4th October 2009. It features a wide variety of displays from Pirates, Cars and Space through to Technic and Trains. There will also be building workshops […]

Classic-Pirates.com LEGO Ambassador Bonaparte brings us sad news this time. The pirates line will discontinue  in the middle of 2010! Lucky enough it is a break, which means the Pirate theme will come back sometime in the future. But for how long do we have to wait? Some people think it will be a year, other […]

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