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The LEGO Diving Expedition Explorer set (6560-1) contains 478 pieces. It was released in 1997 as part of the LEGO Town theme.

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Diving Expedition Explorer

🏷️ 6560-1•🎨 Town•📅 1997•🧱 478 parts•Intermediate

Diving Expedition Explorer (6560-1) is a LEGO Town from 1997. This page uses the available set and theme data until a fuller product description is available.

Parts Inventory

🧱 478 parts

Part	Color	Qty
Flag 2 x 2 Square [Thin Clips] 2335	Red	2×
Flag 2 x 2 Square [Thin Clips] with Diver Blue Print 2335pr0003	White	2×
Flag 2 x 2 Square [Thin Clips] with Diver Down Stripe Print 2335pr0004	White	1×
Brick Arch 1 x 5 x 4 [Continuous Bow] 2339	Light Gray	3×
Equipment Goblet / Glass 2343	Yellow	1×
Crane Arm Outside, Wide, 15 Studs, End Notch 2350b	Red	1×
Crane Arm Centre, 16 x 2 x 1 2351	Red	1×
Brick 2 x 2 Corner 2357	White	2×
Panel 1 x 2 x 3 - Solid Studs 2362a	Trans-Light Blue	1×
Tile Round 2 x 2 - Thin Lifting Ring 2376	Black	3×

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Crane Arm Outside, Wide, 15 Studs, End Notch	2350b	Red	1×
Crane Arm Centre, 16 x 2 x 1	2351	Red	1×
Brick 2 x 2 Corner	2357	White	2×
Panel 1 x 2 x 3 - Solid Studs	2362a	Trans-Light Blue	1×
Tile Round 2 x 2 - Thin Lifting Ring	2376	Black	3×
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove	2412b	Red	3×
Tile Special 1 x 2 with Handle	2432	White	6×
Tile Special 1 x 2 with Handle	2432	Light Gray	2×
Hinge Bar with 3 Fingers and End Stud (Control Lever)	2433	Black	1×
Plate Special 2 x 2 with 1 Pin Hole [Split Underside Ribs]	2444	Yellow	2×
Panel 3 x 2 x 5 2/3	2448	Black	2×
Slope Inverted 75° 2 x 1 x 3	2449	Light Gray	2×
Slope Inverted 75° 2 x 1 x 3	2449	White	2×
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 with 3 Fingers On Side	2452	Black	1×
Brick 1 x 2 x 5 with Blocked Open Studs and Bottom Stud Holder with Asymmetric Ridges	2454a	Light Gray	1×
Brick Special 1 x 2 with Pin	2458	Light Gray	2×
Brick 1 x 16	2465	White	2×
Weapon Sword / Cutlass	2530	Dark Gray	3×
Plate Special 1 x 2 Side Handle [Free Ends]	2540	White	3×
Plate Special 1 x 2 Side Handle [Free Ends]	2540	Black	2×
Animal Body Part, Shark Body, without Bottom Tube	2547	Light Gray	1×
Animal Body Part, Shark Body, without Bottom Tube	2547	White	1×
Animal Body Part, Shark Head	2548	White	1×
Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip and Straight Tips	2555	Light Gray	2×
Boat, Anchor - Single Top Hole	2564	Black	1×
Antenna 8H Whip	2569	Black	1×
Minifig Neckwear Life Jacket [Old Style]	2610	Yellow	1×
Wedge Plate 9 x 10 Boat Bow	2621	Black	1×
Wedge Sloped Inverted 8 x 10 x 1 Boat Bow	2622	Black	1×
Wedge Sloped Inverted 8 x 10 x 1 Boat Bow	2622	White	2×
Boat Hull Section, Bow Top 8 x 10 x 1	2623	Black	1×
Window 2 x 8 x 2 Boat with Trans-Light Blue Glass	2634c01	White	1×
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Rounded Bottom [Boat Stud]	2654	Black	13×
Brick Special 1 x 2 with Grille	2877	Light Gray	4×
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Handle	2921	Black	16×
Lever Small Base with Black Lever	298c02	Red	1×
Lever Small Base with Light Gray Lever	298c03	Black	1×
Brick 2 x 3	3002	Black	4×
Brick 2 x 3	3002	Red	4×
Brick 1 x 2	3004	Black	6×
Brick 1 x 2	3004	White	3×
Helmet, Conquistador	30048	Black	1×
Brick 1 x 1	3005	Black	2×
Panel 3 x 3 x 3 Corner Convex	30079	Yellow	2×
Brick 1 x 8	3008	Black	5×
Panel 4 x 3 x 3 with Porthole with Trans Light Blue Glass	30080c01	Yellow	2×
Arm Piece with Towball and Clip	30082	Dark Gray	2×
Windscreen 6 x 6 x 3 Canopy Half Sphere with Hinge [Plain]	30083	Trans-Light Blue	1×
Animal, Manta Ray	30084	Black	1×
Animal Body Part, Shark / Sawfish Head	30085	Light Gray	1×
Boat / Rubber Raft / Dinghy 6 x 10	30086c01	Yellow	1×
Weapon Spear Gun with Rounded Trigger and Thin Spear Base	30088	Yellow	4×
Equipment Camera Handheld with Right-Aligned Viewfinder	30089a	Yellow	1×
Brick 1 x 6	3009	White	2×
Equipment Underwater Scooter, 2 Bar Handles, Octagonal End	30092	Yellow	2×
Plant, Sea Grass	30093	Light Bluish Gray	6×
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Bar Frame Square	30094	Light Gray	1×
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Bar Frame Square	30094	Yellow	2×
Bar 7 x 3 [4 Clips]	30095	Yellow	3×
Brick Arch 1 x 5 x 4 Inverted	30099	Light Gray	3×
Brick 1 x 4	3010	Black	2×
Brick 1 x 4	3010	Light Gray	1×
Brick 1 x 4	3010	White	1×
Plate 2 x 4	3020	Yellow	1×
Plate 2 x 3	3021	White	2×
Plate 2 x 3	3021	Black	3×
Plate 2 x 2	3022	Black	2×
Plate 1 x 2	3023	White	4×
Plate 1 x 2	3023	Light Gray	4×
Plate 1 x 2	3023	Black	2×
Plate 1 x 1	3024	Trans-Green	2×
Plate 1 x 1	3024	Trans-Yellow	2×
Plate 1 x 1	3024	Trans-Red	2×
Plate 4 x 10	3030	White	1×
Plate 4 x 4	3031	Yellow	1×
Plate 4 x 6	3032	Light Gray	1×
Plate 6 x 10	3033	White	1×
Plate 6 x 10	3033	Black	4×
Plate 4 x 8	3035	Black	1×
Slope 45° 2 x 2 with Radar Screen Print	3039pr0005	White	1×
Slope 45° 2 x 2 with Computer Screen Print	3039pr0026	White	1×
Slope 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin	3040b	Black	2×
Slope 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin	3040b	Light Gray	7×
Slope 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin	3040b	Black	2×
Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud	3062b	Red	4×
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove	3069b	White	2×
Tile 1 x 2 with Gauge and "23" Print	3069bpr0078	Yellow	1×
Plate Special 3 x 2 with Rounded End, Hole	3176	Black	2×
Brick Arch 1 x 8 x 2	3308	Light Gray	1×
Turntable 4 x 4 Square Base with Top, Complete Assembly	3403c01	Black	1×
Brick Arch 1 x 6	3455	Light Gray	2×
Plate 1 x 8	3460	Red	1×
Plate 1 x 8	3460	Black	2×
Engine - Smooth, Small 1 x 2 Side Plate [With Axle Holders]	3475b	Black	2×
Arm Piece with Towball Socket, 3 Fingers	3613	Yellow	2×
Brick 1 x 3	3622	Light Gray	1×
Brick 1 x 3	3622	White	4×
Brick 1 x 3	3622	Black	2×
Plate 1 x 3	3623	Light Gray	2×
Plate 1 x 3	3623	Black	2×
Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes]	3660	Yellow	4×
Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 1	3665	Black	2×
Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 1	3665	Black	2×
Plate 1 x 6	3666	White	2×
Slope 65° 2 x 2 x 2 Smooth without Bottom Tube	3678a	Black	2×
Plate 1 x 4	3710	Light Gray	5×
Plate 1 x 4	3710	Black	1×
Plant, Flower Stem	3741	Light Bluish Gray	4×
Slope Inverted 33° 3 x 2 [No Connections between Studs]	3747a	Black	1×
Technic Axle Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise	3749	Light Gray	2×
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud without Groove (Jumper)	3794a	Light Gray	1×
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud without Groove (Jumper)	3794a	Dark Red	1×
Plate 2 x 6	3795	Light Gray	3×
Plate 2 x 6	3795	Black	2×
Steering Stand 1 x 2 with Black Steering Wheel	3829c01	Red	1×
Hinge Brick 1 x 4 [Upper]	3830	Light Gray	2×
Hinge Brick 1 x 4 [Lower]	3831	Light Gray	2×
Plate 2 x 10	3832	Black	1×
Baseplate 16 x 32	3857	Tan	2×
Antenna 1 x 4 with Rounded Top	3957a	Trans-Clear	2×
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening)	4032a	Light Gray	4×
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening)	4032a	Light Bluish Gray	2×
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening)	4032a	Red	1×
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Headlight	4070	White	2×
Seat / Chair 2 x 2	4079	Red	1×
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Thick U Clip]	4085c	Black	1×
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Thick U Clip]	4085c	Black	2×
Plate Special 8 x 8 with Grille [No Hole in Center]	4151a	Dark Gray	1×
Tile 1 x 8 with Groove	4162	Light Gray	6×
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Ladder	4175	Light Gray	2×
Hinge Vehicle Roof 4 x 4	4213	White	2×
Panel 1 x 4 x 3 [Hollow Studs]	4215b	Trans-Clear	1×
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 with 2 Fingers and Hollow Studs	4276b	Black	1×
Slope 33° 3 x 1	4286	Light Gray	4×
Slope 33° 3 x 1	4286	White	4×
Slope Inverted 34° 3 x 1 without Internal Stopper	4287a	Tan	2×
Boat, Mast 2 x 2 x 3 Inclined with Stud on Top and Two Sides	4289	White	1×
Hinge Vehicle Roof Holder 1 x 4	4315	Yellow	1×
Equipment Camera with Side Sight [aka Space Gun]	4360	White	1×
Slope 75° 2 x 1 x 3 with Open Stud	4460a	Orange	4×
Slope 75° 2 x 1 x 3 with Open Stud	4460a	Light Gray	1×
Plate 1 x 10	4477	White	2×
Hat / Cap Long Peak [Plain]	4485	Red	2×
Hat / Cap Long Peak [Plain]	4485	Black	2×
Hinge Plate 1 x 6 with 2 and 3 Fingers On Ends	4504	Black	1×
Cone 1 x 1 [No Top Groove]	4589	Black	4×
Tap 1 x 1 with Hole in Spout	4599a	Light Gray	1×
Tap 1 x 1 with Hole in Spout	4599a	Brown	2×
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Bar Up [Horizontal Arm 6mm]	4623	Black	5×
Hinge Tile 1 x 4	4625	White	2×
Treasure Chest Bottom with Rear Slots, with Groove	4738b	Brown	1×
Treasure Chest Lid [Thick Hinge]	4739a	Brown	1×
Dish 2 x 2 Inverted [Radar]	4740	Dark Gray	1×
Dish 2 x 2 Inverted [Radar]	4740	White	2×
Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [Square Corners]	4865a	Light Gray	2×
String Cord Thin (0.5mm) [Undetermined Length]	56823	Black	1×
Money / Coin with "10" Sans-serif Type	57503	Chrome Gold	1×
Money / Coin with "20" Sans-serif Type	57504	Chrome Gold	1×
Money / Coin with "30" Sans-serif Type	57505	Chrome Gold	1×
Money / Coin with "40" Sans-serif Type	57506	Chrome Gold	1×
Minifig Footwear Flipper [Thin]	59275	Red	4×
Minifig Footwear Flipper [Thin]	59275	Black	4×
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Horizontal [Thick U Clip]	6019	Light Gray	6×
Bar 7 x 3 with Double Clips (Ladder) [Straight Clips]	6020	Yellow	1×
Propeller Housing	6040	Black	1×
Propeller 3 Blade 3 Diameter with Axle Cross	6041	Red	1×
Arm Piece with Pin, 2 Fingers	6048a	Black	4×
Rock Panel Rectangular 4 x 10 x 6 (aka BURP)	6082	Dark Gray	3×
Rock Panel Triangular 3 x 8 x 7 (aka LURP)	6083	Dark Gray	4×
Animal, Octopus [Plain]	6086	Black	1×
Wedge Plate 6 x 6 Cut Corner	6106	Light Gray	4×
Brick Arch 1 x 12 x 3	6108	Light Gray	2×
Brick 1 x 10	6111	Black	2×
Brick 1 x 12	6112	White	2×
Wave / Flame Rounded with Base Pegs	6126a	Trans-Light Blue	9×
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud	6141	Trans-Red	1×
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud	6141	Trans-Yellow	6×
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud	6141	Light Gray	8×
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud	6141	Trans-Neon Green	6×
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud	6141	Trans-Clear	2×
Arm Piece with Pin, 3 Fingers	6217	Black	2×
Crane Hook 1 x 4 x 1	70278	Black	1×
Net 10 x 10 Square	71155	Black	1×
Sticker Sheet 1 for Set 6560-1	71450	Unknown	1×
Sticker Sheet 2 for Set 6560-1	71452	Unknown	1×
String Reel Winch 2 x 4 x 2 (Light Gray Drum)	73037	Light Gray	1×
Technic Pin Connector Round [No Slot]	75535	Yellow	2×

Build DNA

Parts inventory insights for Diving Expedition Explorer

478 pieces puts this build +169% against the average Town set and +123% against the average 1997 release.

LEGOTOWN

Vs average Town set

+169%+300 parts

This set478

Average set178

Average Town set: 178 pieces across 199 other sets.

Vs average 1997 set

+123%+264 parts

This set478

Average set214

Average 1997 set: 214 pieces across 95 other sets.

Color profile

18different colors

Dominant color

Black

Black136x

31%

Light Gray97x

22%

White65x

15%

Yellow34x

Unique parts

2.9 pieces per unique type

153

Repeat factor

Average pieces per unique type.

Most used part

Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud

23x

Results are based on official LEGO part inventories. Accuracy improves as you confirm set completeness.

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Build Insights🧩153unique parts🎨18different colors📊26.6avg. parts per color🏆23×Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud

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