The Flying Dutchman
3817-1 SpongeBob SquarePants 2012 241 parts 6.8% repair risk Easy
The LEGO SpongeBob SquarePants The Flying Dutchman (3817-1) recreates an iconic underwater adventure, allowing fans to stage a ghostly encounter. This 241-piece set features the Flying Dutchman minifigure alongside Pirate SpongeBob and Pirate Patrick, poised to challenge the spectral pirate. The Flying Dutchman's pirate ship includes a plank, a sail, and a crow's nest for observation, measuring over 17 cm long and 17 cm tall. Accompanying the ship is an island with a boardwalk, a treasure chest, and a cannon. Pirate SpongeBob wields a bubble blaster to fend off the ghost, while accessories like a treasure map, two cutlasses, a shovel, and a bag of souls enhance the play scenario. The island measures 7 cm tall and 12 cm wide, providing a compact setting for the treasure hunt.
Parts Inventory
| Part | Qty | LEGO price each |
|---|---|---|
![]() Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip with Rounded Tips 12825 | 2× | Check price → View |
![]() Equipment Goblet / Glass 2343 | 2× | Check price → View |
![]() Tile 1 x 4 with Groove 2431 | 3× | €0,12 |
![]() Tile 1 x 4 with Groove 2431 | 11× | €0,12 |
![]() Slope Inverted 75° 2 x 1 x 3 2449 | 2× | Check price → View |
![]() Launcher Base, Weapon Cannon Base 2 x 4 2527 | 1× | Check price → View |
![]() Weapon Sword / Cutlass 2530 | 2× | €0,16 |
![]() Bar, 4 Top Bars, Palm Tree Top 2566 | 1× | €0,13 |
![]() Plate Round 2 x 2 with Rounded Bottom [Boat Stud] 2654 | 4× | €0,07 |
![]() Plate Special 2 x 2 with 2 Pin Holes 2817 | 2× | €0,15 |
![]() Brick 2 x 4 3001 | 1× | €0,22 |
![]() Brick 2 x 4 3001 | 1× | €0,22 |
Repairability
Can you fix The Flying Dutchman if a piece goes missing?
6 of the 88 part+color combinations in this set appear in 3 or fewer sets ever made. Lose one of those and a replacement is very hard to find.
Theme average
5.7%
All sets
6.7%
Hardest to replace
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Build DNA
Parts inventory insights for The Flying Dutchman
241 pieces puts this build -24% against the average SpongeBob SquarePants set and -17% against the average 2012 release.
Vs average SpongeBob SquarePants set
Average SpongeBob SquarePants set: 319 pieces across 13 other sets.
Vs average 2012 set
Average 2012 set: 289 pieces across 304 other sets.
Color profile
Dominant color
Reddish Brown
Unique parts
0.4 pieces per unique type
Repeat factor
Average pieces per unique type.
Most used part
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud
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