June 2026 brings us another LEGO Creator 3-in-1 pirate ship, five years after 31109 first arrived. I felt almost obliged to combine two copies into a larger and more impressive version of the official design. The long, prominent beakhead immediately inspired me to build a 16th century galleon, while the black, gold and brown colour scheme perfectly suits a sailing ship of that era. One of the first design decisions was whether to merge the two gun deck sections into one continuous deck...