How many pieces are in the Maersk Line Triple-E?

Maersk Line Triple-E contains 1,518 pieces.

What age is the Maersk Line Triple-E recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 12+.

When was the Maersk Line Triple-E released?

Maersk Line Triple-E was released in 2014.

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Set #10241

Maersk Line Triple-E

The Maersk Line Triple-E is a stunning display piece celebrating maritime engineering.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Ages 12+ · Advanced build Adults and older teens interested in model building and maritime engineering
Build: 1,518 pieces · about 10 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $149.99 list price · 9.9¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★★☆ 4.1 community rating

Reviewers praise the Maersk Line Triple-E for its accurate representation of the real-world ship and its impressive size. Some builders found the repetitive sections of the hull construction tedious, but overall, it's considered a rewarding and visually striking display model.

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📝 Our Take

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The Maersk Line Triple-E is a stunning display piece celebrating maritime engineering. This Creator Expert set captures the sleek lines and massive scale of the real-world container ship, making it a visually impressive and conversation-starting model.

This set is perfect for LEGO enthusiasts and fans of nautical history. The build is challenging but rewarding, offering a glimpse into the design and construction of these modern marvels. It's a great set for display and appreciation.

Skip this if you prefer play features or have limited display space. This is a display model, not a toy, and its size requires dedicated shelf space. Consider smaller LEGO ship models if space is a constraint.

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🧱 Building Experience

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1,518

Pieces

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10h

Estimated Build Time

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Advanced

Difficulty

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12+

Ages

Build Highlights:

Intricate detailing captures the essence of the real Maersk Triple-E
Unique building techniques to achieve the ship's distinctive shape
Rotating propeller blades and detachable containers add realism
Large scale makes it an impressive display piece

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Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

The Maersk Line Triple-E set is a retired Creator Expert model, which typically bodes well for investment potential. Its unique subject matter, large piece count, and the Maersk branding contribute to its appeal among collectors. The rising price trend suggests increasing demand. However, as with any LEGO investment, there's a risk of market fluctuations and changing collector preferences. The set's large size may also limit its appeal to some investors due to storage constraints.

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📖 About This Set

Build the Maersk ‘Triple-E’ container vessel – a true giant of the seas!

Presenting the largest ship in the world – the record-breaking Maersk ‘Triple-E.’ Built from over 1,500 bricks, the model recreates the real vessel in amazing detail. Our LEGO® designers have included rare colors such as medium azur, dark red, sand blue and sand green. There are rotating gold-colored screw blades leading to the brick-built twin propeller engines, which you can view through the window built into the port side of the ship. You can even customize it by adding or removing the containers. This authentic set includes a display stand and fact plaque with detailed information about the ship and, as a finishing touch, there’s the gold coin that is added under the mast of all Maersk Line ships for good luck on their voyages. This model is perfect for LEGO fans!

Features include rotating gold-colored propeller blades, brick-built twin 8-cylinder engines, viewing window into the engine compartment, adjustable rudders, detachable lifeboats, removable containers, rotating crane arms and a special ‘good luck’ coin
Includes rare medium azur, dark red, sand blue and sand green colored elements
Play with the model on carpeted surfaces or mount the model on the display stand
Building instructions also include interesting facts about the real ship
Includes 1,516 bricks
Ship (mounted on stand) measures over 8” (21cm) high, 25” (65cm) long and 3” (9cm) wide

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Compared to other LEGO ship models, the Maersk Line Triple-E stands out for its focus on a modern container vessel rather than historical ships or fictional spacecraft. The 10215-1 LEGO Creator Expert: Shuttle Adventure offers a different building experience. The Maersk set is more about display and appreciation of engineering, while some other sets may offer more play features.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 1,518
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 131 unique parts, 1,518 pieces

Missing a piece? Check this set piece by piece, with look-alike colors flagged and element IDs for replacements.

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Bar Holder with Clip

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Part #: 99781 2× Light Bluish Gray

The set contains a significant quantity of Light Bluish Gray plates and bricks, useful for MOC builders. The inclusion of Medium Azure and Sand Blue elements adds valuable color variety for creating unique designs.

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💎 Notable Parts

Light Bluish Gray Plate 2 x 4 (124x) $6.20

Light Bluish Gray Brick 2 x 4 (117x) $5.85

Dark Red Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes] (58x) $8.70

Reddish Brown Fence Lattice 1 x 4 x 2 (45x) $6.75

Sand Blue Brick 2 x 4 (44x) $8.80

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$36.30

💡 MOC Potential

🚢 Create a different class of container ship

🏙 Design a bustling port diorama

🚗 Build smaller support vessels like tugboats

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Geeky Bricks provides a detailed review of the LEGO Maersk Line Triple-E (10241), praising its design and features. Their unboxing video highlights the set's 1518 pieces, suitability for ages 12+, rare colors, and rotating gold-colored screw blades.