Big Dipper (Barry's Amusements)
Roller coaster in the United Kingdom
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| Manufacturer | Pinfari | ||||||||
| Product | Zyklon Z40 | ||||||||
| Type | Steel | ||||||||
| Track layout | Zyklon 40m layout | ||||||||
| Riders per train | 4 | ||||||||
| Propulsion | Chain lift hill | ||||||||
| Inversions | 0 | ||||||||
Big Dipper was a steel roller coaster located at Barry's Amusements in Portrush, Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK. It operated from 1968 to 1988 and was the first Pinfari roller coaster to operate in the United Kingdom.[1] What happened to the roller coaster after it left Barry's Amusements isn't known at this time.
References
- ↑ Fairley, James (2006). Fun Is Our Business: The Story of Barry's Amusements. Newtownards, Northern Ireland, UK: Colourpoint Books. p. 223. ISBN 1-904242-71-5.