LEGO Promotional 2998 Stena Line Ferry

Specifications
| Set number | 2998 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 1998 |
| Piece count | 197 |
| Minifigures | 1 |
| Theme | Promotional |
| Subtheme | Ferries |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 2998 Stena Line Ferry, released in 1998 as part of the Promotional line, has 197 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 75 different lots, across 11 colors.
Inventory of set 2998
The inventory of set 2998 lists 197 pieces, spare parts excluded: 75 different lots (one shape in one color) for 59 part shapes. The box also contains 9 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 2998
Main color: white, making up 30% of the parts, followed by black (19%) and blue (15%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 60 | 30% | |
| Black | 38 | 19% | |
| Blue | 30 | 15% | |
| Light Gray | 25 | 13% | |
| Red | 22 | 11% | |
| Yellow | 7 | 3.6% | |
| Trans-Yellow | 5 | 2.5% | |
| Trans-Neon Orange | 4 | 2% | |
| Trans-Light Blue | 2 | 1% | |
| Trans-Green | 1 | 0.5% | |
| Other colors (1) | 1 | 0.5% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates | 39 | 20% | |
| Bricks | 27 | 14% | |
| Plates Round Curved and Dishes | 27 | 14% | |
| Wheels and Tyres | 16 | 8.1% | |
| Bricks Sloped | 16 | 8.1% | |
| Bricks Curved | 12 | 6.1% |
Most common parts in set 2998
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Brick Curved 2 x 4 x 1 1/3 6081 | White | 10 |
| Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141 | Red | 8 |
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | Blue | 7 |
| Plate Round 2 x 2 with Rounded Bottom [Boat Stud] 2654 | Light Gray | 6 |
| Plate 4 x 10 3030 | Blue | 6 |
| Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Light, Bar Hole [Thick Ring] 4081b | Light Gray | 6 |
| Brick 1 x 2 3004 | Black | 5 |
| Plate 1 x 10 4477 | Blue | 5 |
| Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141 | Trans-Yellow | 5 |
| Brick 1 x 16 2465 | White | 4 |
55 of the 59 part shapes in this set have their own page on Setopedia, with their colors, element numbers and the other sets that use them. See all LEGO parts
Exclusive parts in set 2998
2 part shapes in set 2998 appear in no other set in the catalog, most often printed elements, stickers or molds specific to the model. If one gets lost, you will need to look for it individually, for example on BrickLink, rather than in another set. Counting colors, 3 lots in the set are not found in any other set.
| Part | Color |
|---|---|
| Sticker Sheet 2 for Set 2998-1 72952 | |
| Sticker Sheet 1 for Set 2998-1 22004 |
Rebuilding set 2998 from another set
Share of the parts of set 2998 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5563 Racing Truck | 32% | 787 | 1999 |
| 6598 Metro PD Station | 27% | 568 | 1996 |
| 6338 Hurricane Harbor | 25% | 365 | 1995 |
No similarly sized set goes above 32%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 2998 within its line
With 197 pieces, set 2998 ranks #43 out of 204 Promotional sets in our database, which have an average of 147 parts. Among the 233 sets released in 1998, it ranks #80.
Included minifigures
Racer - Octan, Red Torso, Blue Legs, White HelmetQuantity : 1
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 2998 Stena Line Ferry have?
LEGO set 2998 Stena Line Ferry has 197 pieces. It was released in 1998 as part of the Promotional theme.
What year was LEGO set 2998 released?
Set 2998 Stena Line Ferry was released in 1998 and belongs to the Promotional theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 2998?
Number of minifigures in LEGO set 2998 Stena Line Ferry: 1. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 2998?
The instructions for LEGO set 2998 Stena Line Ferry can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 2998.
What is the main color of LEGO set 2998?
White, with 60 out of 197 pieces, or 30%. Next come black (19%) and blue (15%).
How many different parts does set 2998 contain?
Set 2998 has 75 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 59 part shapes. Most common part: Brick Curved 2 x 4 x 1 1/3 in white, with 10 copies.
Does LEGO set 2998 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: 2 part shapes exist in no other set, for example: Sticker Sheet 2 for Set 2998-1.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 2998?
Set 5563 Racing Truck, released in 1999: it supplies 32%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
See also
Sets from the same theme
3233 Fantasy Bird1998 · 32 pieces
1054 Stena Line Ferry1999 · 212 pieces
3438 McDonald's Restaurant1999 · 94 pieces
1660 Kronprins Frederik Ferry1996 · 165 pieces
1297 Speed Patroller2000 · 34 pieces
1294 Fire Helicopter2000 · 31 pieces
1296 Land Scooper2000 · 31 pieces
1295 Water Rider2000 · 30 pieces
Sets from the same year
2879 Desert Expedition1998 · 196 pieces
5909 Treasure Raiders set with Mummy Storage Container1998 · 198 pieces
5948 Desert Expedition1998 · 196 pieces
2229 Bucketful of Fun1998 · 201 pieces
3D6462 Aerial Recovery1998 · 205 pieces
3119 Sunshine Home1998 · 185 pieces
3888 Three Eights1998 · 182 pieces
4271 FreeStyle Box1998 · 180 pieces
