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World Record Breaking Lego Ship Docks in Trafalgar Square

The World’s Largest Lego Ship docked in Trafalgar Square last week as part of a UK tour that ends in Dover before setting sail to Copenhagen.

The ship was built as part of DFDS’ 150th Anniversary and consists of over a million Lego bricks. It took 900 hours to construct and stretches 12 metres long!

A time-lapse film of the construction has also been released:

Vital statistics:

Length:12.035m
Width: 1.67m
Height: 2.72m
Weight: 2,860kg
Number of Lego bricks used: 1,015,000
Time to build: 900 hours

Jack Peat

Jack is a business and economics journalist and the founder of The London Economic (TLE). He has contributed articles to VICE, Huffington Post and Independent and is a published author. Jack read History at the University of Wales, Bangor and has a Masters in Journalism from the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

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