Japanese Battleship made from Lego
Warhip replica made from Lego blocks
College student Jumpei Mitsui built an authentic scale mode of a Japanese Yamato class Battleship. Some stats and a video below. [via The Chive]
- 200 000 Lego blocks
- 6 years and 4 months to build
- Weighs 150kg (330 lbs)
- 6.6 meters (22 feet) in length
- 1 meter (3 feet) in width (midship)
- 1/40 Scale
- Motorised gun
Sunday, 21 June 2009 at 21:24
So damn cool… I remember fondly the lego-creations of my youth. Perhaps none quite so ambitious nor realistic, but cool nonetheless.
So sad, but Lego is just so expensive these days!
Monday, 22 June 2009 at 08:19
Yeah we too had hours of fun playing with Lego blocks, making up all sorts of contraptions. Sadly, yes, today they’re just so damn expensive.