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Throwback Thursday: 10210 Imperial Flagship

This Throwback Thursday review merges two goals of mine: a review of an iconic set - 10210 Imperial Flagship - that has never had a "staff review" at Brickset, and looking at this set that closely resembles a ship close to my heart: Lt. James Cook's HMS Endeavour.

New Zealand is currently commemorating the 250th anniversary of the landfall encounter between Europeans and the indigenous Maori already living in Aotearoa.

I have recently had the privilege of sailing in the replica HMB Endeavour during the eighteen-day delivery voyage from Sydney, Australia to New Zealand. The replica HMB Endeavour has been chartered by the NZ Government to take part in the Tuia – Encounters 250 commemoration.

In my opinion, 10210 Imperial Flagship very closely resembles a minifigure scale representation of a ship with celebrity status such as the original HMS Endeavour that was the centrepiece of James Cook's first global circumnavigation between 1768 and 1771.

Read on as I share my experience in a replica 18th-Century ship rolling across the Tasman Sea.

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