News & Announcements

After another exciting LEGO® filled weekend at Brickworld, we are starting to see coverage of the amazing event. And Pirates certainly made their presence! What did you think of Pirates at Brickworld 2009? To let us know your opinion, or post your own pictures of the event, head on over to the Pirate forum!

Classic-Pirates.com members Emperor Claudius Rome and Dr Steve bring us news of the appearance of Bluecoats, Caribbean Clippers and Islanders in the upcoming LEGO Battles Game for Nintendo DS, leading to mass-speculation about the future of the Pirate line. The majority seem to wish for Bluecoats to replace the current Redcoats, whilst the appearance of […]

Today I have been fortunate enough to have the opportunity to interview Admiral B©jaune, previously HMS243. He let’s me in on a few secrets including some top-secret information about his new ship, the Sang Royale, plus he shares his tips for buying LEGO® bricks. So come on over and read ‘Behind The Helm’ Episode #6 […]

Hurry, don’t miss your chance to make a nomination for who you think deserves to become the Classic-Pirates.com LEGO Ambassador for 2009! Not much time left, be sure to make your nominations ASAP. Quickly, go to the Pirate forum and make yerself heard!

With Mister Phes taking a break, the dedicated Classic-Pirates.com team has been working harder than ever to maintain our wonderful site, and strong at the helm, was Vice Admiral Zorro! Now, Vice Admiral Zorro is Admiral Zorro. Not much changes other than his rank – he’s as dedicated as anyone ever was! So hurry on […]

Yargh, we be in need of yer help! It’s time for the Cycle 7 LEGO Ambassador nominations, and we need you to make them! The way it works, is any member can nominate up to three people to represent Classic-Pirates.com and the LEGO Pirate theme. If your nomination accepts, then they go into the running […]

Rick Bewier, known as Captain Green Hair in the LEGO community, joins me on Classic-Pirates.com’s own ‘Behind The Helm’ interview series. He lets me in on some of his secrets about where he looks for MOC inspiration, and a little insight into his past in episode #5 of ‘Behind The Helm’. So come on over to the […]

Today’s poll is about which pirate set you think is better. The Imperial Trading Post or the Eldorado Fortress? Will you side with the Governor and his loyal soldiers in their majestic island fortress, or maybe with the more peaceful side of the Caribbean in the local trading post? It’s up to you to decide! […]

Classic-Pirates.com is pleased to announce the return of an older member who entered his dark ages a while ago. Previously known as HMS243, Admiral B©jaune is not only a great poster who lightens the mood of the Pirate forum, but he is also a master of shipbuilding. With ships such as the Sang Royale in […]

Over the last 24 hours Classic-Pirates.com has been having some server issues, but we have been working to rectify the issue. Classic-Pirates is back and we will resume our daily news blog from tomorrow onwards. We appreciate your patience and apologize for the inconvenience. Thank you, The Classic-Pirates.com Team

For a long time Mr.Phes along with Bloody Jay have been having a blood thirsty debate on who is better – Pirates of the Caribbean or Vikings. Now the decision has come to you! Head over to the Classic-Pirates.com forum to put your vote across and end the feud. Oh, and if that wasn’t difficult […]

Recently the villainous Captain Brick Beard washed ashore upon the mighty Brick Beard’s Bounty, ready to rival the two other Pirate captains for the top spot. It’s up to you to fight it out, which Pirate captain is your favourite. Weather it be the bountiful Brick Beard, rocky Red Beard or impatient Iron Hook, your […]

There are plenty of hats, hairpieces and helmets that LEGO® have produced that fit in perfectly well. However if you want to make an aristocratic force or possibly just some high status members of your port you have yourself a problem. This poll is for you to vote on whether you think LEGO should make […]

What’s that coming over the horizon? Could it be the near return of LEGO® Imperial Armada sets? Even if it isn’t we would like to know your opinion and whether you would like to see them return. Recently we have seen tell tale signs of a return by the distinctive helmets worn by the Armada […]