1983 in coasters
1982 | 1983 in coasters | 1984 |
1982 | 1983 in rides | 1984 |
This page is for everything related to roller coasters, powered coasters, and alpine coasters, that occurred during the year 1983.
Opened
Class | Name | Park | Country | Type | Manufacturer | Opened |
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Roller | Big Loop | Heide-Park Soltau | Germany | Sit-Down | Vekoma | Unknown |
Roller | Black Hole | Alton Towers | UK | Enclosed | Schwarzkopf | Unknown |
Roller | Dragon Mountain | MarineLand | Canada | Terrain | Arrow Dynamics | July 16 |
Roller | Flitzer | Morey's Piers | USA | Sit-Down | Zierer | Unknown |
Roller | Ice Mountain Bobsled | Enchanted Forest | USA | Terrain Family |
Ascot Design | Unknown |
Powered | Knightmare | Camelot Theme Park | UK | Family | Unknown | Unknown |
Roller | Mini Dragon | Alton Towers | UK | Family | Pinfari | Unknown |
Roller | Montaña Rusa | Diverland | Venezuela | Sit-Down | Vekoma | Unknown |
Roller | Münchner Super 8 Bahn | Kinzler (Travelling) | Germany | Sit-Down | Schwarzkopf | Unknown |
Roller | Riverside Cyclone | Riverside Amusement Park | USA | Wooden | William Cobb & Associates | June 24 |
Powered | Space Station Zero | Thorpe Park | UK | Family Enclosed |
Mack Rides | Unknown |
Roller | Timberline Twister | Knott's Berry Farm | USA | Kiddie | Bradley and Kaye | Unknown |
Relocations
Class | Name | Park | Location | Type | Manufacturer | Opened | Formerly |
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Roller | Colossus The Fire Dragon | Lagoon | USA | Sit-Down | Schwarzkopf | Unknown | W.Bruch & R.Robrahn (travelling) |
Roller | Wildcat | Manning's Amusement Park | UK | Sit-Down | Schwarzkopf | Unknown | Unknown |
Rethemed/Refurbishments
Class | Name | Park | Location | Type | Manufacturer | Opened | Formerly |
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Roller | Extremeroller | Worlds of Fun | USA | Stand-Up | Arrow Dynamics | April 10, 1976 | Screamroller |
Closures
Class | Name | Park | Country | Type | Manufacturer | Opened | Closed | Relocated |
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Roller | Bat | Kings Island | USA | Suspended | Arrow Dynamics | April 26, 1981 | August | N/A |
Roller | Die Wildkatze | Busch Gardens: The Old Country | USA | Sit-Down | Schwarzkopf | 1976 | Unknown | Williams Grove Amusement Park |
Roller | Galaxi | Kings Dominion | USA | Sit-Down | SDC | 1975 | Unknown | Unknown |
Roller | Ragin' Cajun | Pontchartrain Beach | USA | Sit-Down | Arrow Dynamics | 1978 | Unknown | Great Escape |
Roller | Screamin' Demon | Poconos' Magic Valley and Winona Five Falls | USA | Sit-Down | Schwarzkopf | 1978 | Unknown | Keansburg Amusement Park |
Roller | WildCat | Riverside Amusement Park | USA | Sit-down | Schwarzkopf | 1968 | Unknown | N/A |
Roller | Zephyr | Pontchartrain Beach | USA | Wooden | Edward A. Vettel | June 30, 1939 | September 23 | N/A |
Roller | Zephyr Jr. | Pontchartrain Beach | USA | Wooden Hybrid Family |
National Amusement Device Company | 1949 | September 23 | Kamper Park |