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In lugnet.general, Brendan Coughlin writes:
> Hi everyone.
>
> I thought this was kind of interesting and decided just to post it here. I
> accidentally came across this website, which is called "Odyssey, The
> Maritime Discovery Center." On the webpage there is a description about a
> Lego Maersk 12' long container ship...the largest one in the world (aka The
> Maersk Sovereign). Unfortunately there are no pictures, but it sure makes
> one wonder. I actually e-mailed the lady trying to get pictures, but had no
> luck. First of all, here is the link to the website:
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> http://www.ody.org/info_news_pr030602.htm
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> Just scroll down about halfway and you'll see the Lego beginning. SECONDLY,
> I have also included a picture of the Maersk Sovereign container ship itself
> in real life.
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> http://members.tripod.com/shumsw2/maersk/SovereignMaersk3.jpg
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> First, that ship would be insane to see in Legos. Secondly, Lego actually
> MADE that many light blue pieces? Just think of how many light blue pieces
> would have to be used to build that thing. The website said the ship was
> made from approximately 75,000 pieces. That means that well over half of
> those pieces were light blue.
Maybe someone in the Seattle area has seen it?
ROSCO
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