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Wave Swinger (Kennywood)

Ride in the United States
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Wave Swinger
Kennywood
Location West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates 40°23′18″N 79°52′01″W / 40.388248°N 79.866858°W / 40.388248; -79.866858
Status Operating since 1995
Kennywood
Location West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA
Operated 1984 to 1993
Replaced by Volcano
Statistics
Manufacturer Zierer
Product Wave Swinger
Type
Capacity 48 per cycle

Wave Swinger is a Waveswinger built by German manufacturer Zierer currently located at Kennywood in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA.

History

Wave Swinger opened in 1984.[1]

The ride was replaced with Volcano in 1994 so that Wave Swinger could be renovated. It returned in 1995 as part of the Lost Kennywood section.[2][3]

References

  1. Jacques, Charles Jr. More Kennywood Memories. Amusement Park Journal. pp. 69–70. ISBN 0-9614392-4-6.
  2. Jacques, Charles Jr. (1998). More Kennywood Memories. Amusement Park Journal. p. 144. ISBN 0-9614392-4-6.
  3. Jacques, Charles Jr. (1998). More Kennywood Memories. Amusement Park Journal. p. 159. ISBN 0-9614392-4-6.