How many pieces are in the Police Dinghy?

Police Dinghy contains 16 pieces.

When was the Police Dinghy released?

Police Dinghy was released in 2010.

🏛 Police

Set #30011

Police Dinghy

The Police Dinghy is a charming little set that packs a lot of play value into a small package.

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Who it's for: Beginner build Ideal for young children and LEGO City fans
Build: 16 pieces · about 0.3 hours Build time is an estimate.
Availability: Likely retired

★★★☆☆ 3.8 AI-generated review score, not a customer rating

A simple and enjoyable little set, praised for its affordability and playability. However, some find it lacks complexity and unique parts compared to larger LEGO City offerings.

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📝 Our Take

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The Police Dinghy is a charming little set that packs a lot of play value into a small package. It's a great representation of a police boat, complete with a minifigure and some simple but effective details. The trans-dark blue cheese slopes add a nice touch of realism to the water.

This set is perfect for young LEGO enthusiasts or anyone looking for a quick and easy build. The low piece count makes it an ideal starter set, and the included police officer minifigure adds to the playability. It's also a great addition to any LEGO City layout.

Skip this if you're looking for a complex or challenging build. This set is designed for simplicity and is more about play than intricate construction. Consider larger LEGO City Police sets for a more involved building experience.

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🧱 Building Experience

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Pieces

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0.25h

Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

Build Highlights:

Simple and quick build
Easy to follow instructions
Good introduction to LEGO building
Playful design with a police theme

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Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

As a small, retired LEGO City set, the Police Dinghy has limited investment potential. Its low piece count and common theme mean it's unlikely to see significant appreciation. While it may hold some value for collectors of complete LEGO City subthemes, it's not a set to invest in for substantial returns. The stable price trend suggests a slow but steady interest from collectors looking for nostalgic pieces.

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Compared to other small LEGO City sets, the Police Dinghy offers a simple and affordable way to add a watercraft to your collection. While larger sets like the Police Boat (60277-1) offer more features and detail, this set provides a budget-friendly alternative for younger builders or those with limited space.

1 Minifigure Included

Policeman, Black Jacket with Zipper, Radio, and Badge, White Cap, Yellow Life Vest, Silver Sunglasses

5 parts

The set includes a Policeman minifigure with a black jacket, white cap, yellow life vest, and silver sunglasses. It's a fairly standard City police officer, but the life vest is a nice touch for the water-based theme.

📦 Parts Inventory

Piece count: 16
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 9 unique parts, 11 pieces
Minifigures: 1

The piece count includes the 5 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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Boat / Rubber Raf...

Part #: 30086c01 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 3298 1× Blue

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3794b 2× White

Steering Stand 1 ...

Part #: 3829c01 1× Yellow

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 44675 1× Yellow

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 44728 1× White

Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [...

Part #: 4865a 1× Trans-Clear

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 2× Trans-Dark Blue

Bar 1 x 4 x 2

Part #: 6187 1× Light Bluish Gray

The set contains a small selection of basic parts, including trans-dark blue cheese slopes for water effects and a dark bluish gray dinghy base. These could be useful for small-scale water-themed MOCs.

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💎 Notable Parts

Trans-Dark Blue Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) (2x) $0.10

White Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove (Jumper) (2x) $0.10

Dark Bluish Gray Boat / Rubber Raft / Dinghy 6 x 10 (1x) $0.75

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$0.95

💡 MOC Potential

🚢 Small fishing boat variation

🚗 Custom Coast Guard vehicle

🏙 Dockside extension for LEGO City layout

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The piece count includes the 5 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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