Nearly five million Lego pieces plunged into the sea in 1997. The pieces are still showing up — on England’s coast, in Ireland, Belgium, France and possibly at the beach near you. Many come to ...
Tracey Williams tells PEOPLE how the Lego Lost at Sea project got started Tracey Williams/Lego Lost At Sea A 1997 cargo ship crash led to nearly 5 million individual Lego pieces lost at sea In the ...
On a miserable, drizzly day in late June, Hayley Hardstaff, a marine biologist, took a walk along Portwrinkle Beach in Cornwall, England, and discovered a dragon. It was a Lego piece — black, plastic ...
In 1997, the cargo ship Tokio Express was en route to New York when it was struck by a rogue wave, nearly capsizing and losing 62 shipping containers into the sea. Among these was a container filled ...
TRAVERSE CITY – A Grand Traverse County sheriff’s deputy was called to the scene of a Lego spill early Tuesday morning. The deputy’s report said the driver described a 12:35 a.m. mishap, east of M-72 ...