Pirate vs. Bluecoat!
84-piece Shipwreck Showdown

Defend the shipwreck with a spring-loaded cannon and hidden treasure. A classic LEGO Pirates clash from 2015!

🏛 Pirates III
Set #70409

Shipwreck Defense

Discover the Shipwreck Defense from the Pirates III collection - 84 pieces of building excellence.

⏱ 30-60 min 🧩 84 pcs 🎂 Ages 5+
★★★☆☆ 3.6 from 3 reviews
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📖 About This Set

Recover the hidden treasure from the pirate’s shipwreck hideout!

 

Ahoy there! A Bluecoat Soldier has discovered a marooned pirate living among the ruins of his fortified shipwreck, along with a stash of stolen treasure. Launch a surprise attack! Fire the spring-loaded cannon and blast the swaggering pirate’s hideout to smithereens, then recover the treasure and put the rogue behind bars where he belongs! Enjoy swashbuckling adventures with the LEGO® Pirates Shipwreck Defense, featuring a pirate’s shipwreck hideout with a hinged port side for realistic cannon-impact effect. Combine with 70411 Treasure Island for an even bigger pirate adventure! Includes 2 minifigures with assorted weapons: a Bluecoat Soldier and a pirate.

  • Includes 2 minifigures with assorted weapons: a Bluecoat Soldier and a pirate
  • Features a pirate shipwreck hideout and a spring-loaded cannon with torch and flame
  • Pirate shipwreck hideout features a fireplace with hidden treasure, collapsing port side, mast with crow’s nest, flag, bottle and a paddle
  • Weapons include a gun, pistol and a cutlass
  • Hoist the Jolly Roger!
  • Hide the treasure
  • Blast the pirate’s shipwreck hideout
  • Shipwreck hideout measures over 4” (12cm) high, and 4”(11cm) wide and 1” (5cm) deep
  • Spring-loaded cannon measures over 2” (6cm) long, under 1” (2cm) high and under 1” (2cm) wide
  • Combine with 70411 Treasure Island for an even bigger pirate adventure!

 

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 50 unique parts • 71 total pieces

Flag 2 x 2 Square [Thick Clips] with Skull and Crossed Cutlasses (Jolly Roger) Print Flag 2 x 2 Square...
Part #: 11055pr0009 White
Bar Holder with Clip Bar Holder with Clip
Part #: 11090 Black
Slope Curved 4 x 1 No Studs [Stud Holder with Symmetric Ridges] Slope Curved 4 x ...
Part #: 11153 Reddish Brown
Slope Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 11477 Dark Brown
Brick Arch 1 x 3 x 3 [Gothic] Brick Arch 1 x 3 ...
Part #: 13965 Reddish Brown
Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip with Rounded Edges Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 15712 Black
Tile Special 1 x 2 with Handle Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2432 Reddish Brown
Barrel 2 x 2 x 2 Barrel 2 x 2 x 2
Part #: 2489 Dark Brown
Minifig Neckwear Epaulette Minifig Neckwear ...
Part #: 2526 White
Launcher Base, Weapon Cannon Base 2 x 4 Launcher Base, We...
Part #: 2527 Red
Weapon Sword / Cutlass Weapon Sword / Cu...
Part #: 2530 Dark Bluish Gray
Weapon Gun / Flintlock / Musket (Pirate) Weapon Gun / Flin...
Part #: 2561 Reddish Brown
Weapon Gun / Pistol Flintlock Weapon Gun / Pist...
Part #: 2562 Reddish Brown
Rock 1 x 1 Jewel / Gem 24 Facet Rock 1 x 1 Jewel ...
Part #: 30153 Trans-Yellow
Rock 1 x 1 Jewel / Gem 24 Facet Rock 1 x 1 Jewel ...
Part #: 30153 Trans-Red
Plate Special 2 x 4 with Pins Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 30157 Reddish Brown
Plant, Round 1 x 1 - 3 Bamboo Leaves Plant, Round 1 x ...
Part #: 30176 Green
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Black
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 Reddish Brown
Brick Special 1 x 2 with Vertical Clip [Thick U Clip] Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 30237a Reddish Brown
Plate 4 x 8 Plate 4 x 8
Part #: 3035 Blue
Bar 4L (Lightsaber Blade / Wand) Bar 4L (Lightsabe...
Part #: 30374 Black
Slope 45° 2 x 2 Slope 45° 2 x 2
Part #: 3039 Light Bluish Gray
Slope 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin Slope 45° 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 3040b Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Round Corner 4 x 4 Plate Round Corne...
Part #: 30565 Tan
Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud Brick Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 3062b Black
Brick 1 x 2 x 2 with Inside Stud Holder Brick 1 x 2 x 2 w...
Part #: 3245c Dark Bluish Gray
Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 1 Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 3665 Reddish Brown
Technic Brick 1 x 2 [1 Pin Hole] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 3700 Reddish Brown
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 Reddish Brown
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening) Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 4032a Black
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Headlight Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 4070 Reddish Brown
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Wheel Holders Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 4600 Black
Wheel 8 x 6 Wheel 8 x 6
Part #: 4624 Light Bluish Gray
Slope Curved 3 x 1 No Studs Slope Curved 3 x ...
Part #: 50950 Dark Brown
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Slope 30° 1 x 1 x...
Part #: 54200 Light Bluish Gray
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Open O Clip, Hollow Stud] Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 60475b Light Bluish Gray
Slope 65° 2 x 1 x 2 Slope 65° 2 x 1 x 2
Part #: 60481 Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Thick Open O Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 60897 Black
Bar 6L with Stop Ring Bar 6L with Stop ...
Part #: 63965 Reddish Brown
Equipment Telescope / Torch / Spyglass, Support Round 1 x 1 x 1 2/3 Equipment Telesco...
Part #: 64644 Pearl Gold
Flame / Headwear Accessory Plume / Feather, Triple Point Flame / Headwear ...
Part #: 64647 Trans-Orange
Animal, Fish [Hollow Stud Mouth] Animal, Fish [Hol...
Part #: 64648 Flat Silver
Barrel Half Large with Axle Hole Barrel Half Large...
Part #: 64951 Reddish Brown
Launcher, Weapon Cannon Shooting Launcher, Weapon ...
Part #: 84943 Pearl Titanium
Slope 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 Slope 30° 1 x 2 x...
Part #: 85984 Reddish Brown
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper) Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 87580 Reddish Brown
Equipment Oar / Paddle [Reinforced] Equipment Oar / P...
Part #: 87585 Reddish Brown
Equipment Bottle Equipment Bottle
Part #: 95228 Trans-Green
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Pin Hole and 4 Bars Up Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 98284 Reddish Brown
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 Inverted Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...
Part #: 99207 Black
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Based on 8 videos
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LEGO YouTubers offer neutral reviews of the Shipwreck Defense set (70409), released in 2015. Reviews consist primarily of set information, unboxing, and building footage without strong opinions expressed.

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BlockTalk AI Analysis

LEGO YouTubers offer neutral reviews of the Shipwreck Defense set (70409), released in 2015. Reviews consist primarily of set information, unboxing, and building footage without strong opinions expressed.

What the Community Says

3 YouTube reviews
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just2good's review mentions a potential rant, while other channels like Lego Boii and AL123 Productions provide basic set details such as piece count (84) and minifigure selection (1 Pirate, 1 Bluecoat Soldier). The Hidden Brick showcases the unboxing and building process.

Community Content: These reviews are from Reddit and YouTube users sharing their personal experiences. Opinions may vary.

📖 Building Instructions 2

Shipwreck Defense Instructions
BI 3001/36-65G 70409 v29
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Shipwreck Defense Instructions
BI 3001/36-65G 70409 v39
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Charts Inventory Statistics

50
Unique Parts
71
Total Pieces
2
Minifigures
Inventory Version: 1