Whether or not it was a coincidence, the ship Scottish fisherman Jim McDonaugh worked so hard for was finished at the same time the world is celebrating 70 years after the ending of the World War II.

Jim McDonough is truly a master at his craft. He likes Lego, boats and naval history. And when these passions combine, magic is made. McDonough’s epically huge, ridiculously well-detailed Lego navy ...

Dan Siskind, the Minneapolis-based owner of Brickmania, put together what he believes is the world’s biggest Lego ship by recreating a 1/35th scale of the USS Missouri. Standing at 25-and-a-half-feet ...