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@Oliver Schick
The Playmobil pirate ship used to be better than this:
http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/oct/08/playmobil-racist-toy-pirate-slave
While I can understand the idea that an escaped slave might sail as a crew member on a pirate ship (I don't think pirates in the Caribbean were implicated in the slave trade, although I could be wrong), and the idea that the ship's hold is a 'dungeon' is nonsense, this is still totally maladroit.