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Manufacturer | Waagner-Biro | ||||||||||
Product | Triple Giant Wheel | ||||||||||
Capacity | 36 gondolas | ||||||||||
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Triple Wheel was a triple Ferris Wheel built by Austrian manufacturer Waagner-Biro that was previously located at California's Great America in Santa Clara, California, USA. The ride was previously known as Sky Whirl. It opened in 1976.[1] The ride last operated on 1 September, 1997.[2]
Trivia
- Triple Wheel appeared in the 1994 movie Beverly Hills Cop III.[3]
References
- ↑ "Marriott's Great America offers plenty of family fun and thrills". The Napa Valley Register. 1976-05-01. p. 18. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
- ↑ "SKY WHIRL". Great America Parks. Retrieved 2023-08-29.
- ↑ Mannes, George (June 10, 1994). "Eddie Murphy's dangerous ride". Entertainment. Retrieved December 14, 2021.