News & Announcements

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 […]

Yes, we know, it has been ages since we released an episode of Behind the Helm. But we have been working very hard on other things. Anyhow, as compensation, we have an extra long interview today, with one of the most powerful pirates on our forum – Tom ‘Bonaparte’ Jacobs. So rush over and read […]

That mean old Mister Phes has gone and removed the image! It was due to copyright uncertaintity, so the image may or may not appear again… Kris Kelvin has produced an amazing piece of news – the 2009 Advent Calender, set 6299, has a Pirate theme! Not suprisingly, as well as a boatload of pirate […]

Dear Classic-Pirates.com readers, Yes, we know. It’s been a long time – too long – since we released an episode of ‘Behind The Helm’, but all has not been lost. We are working on something special with a highly influencial pirate fan… Meanwhile, make sure you check out the already released interviews: Episode #1 – […]

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