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The Giant Dipper is a historic wooden roller coaster located at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, an amusement park in Santa Cruz, California. The Giant Dipper, which replaced the Thompson's Scenic Railway, took 47 days to build and opened on May 17, 1924 at a cost of $50,000. With a height of 70 feet (21 m) and a speed of 55 miles per hour (89 km/h), it is one of the most popular wooden roller coasters in the world. As of 2012, over 60 million people have ridden the Giant Dipper since its opening. The ride has received several awards such as being named a National Historic Landmark, a Golden Age Coaster award, and a Coaster Landmark award.

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  • Giant Dipper (en)
  • Giant Dipper (Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk) (de)
  • Giant Dipper (fr)
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  • Giant Dipper auf dem (Santa Cruz, Kalifornien, USA) ist eine Holzachterbahn des Herstellers , die am 17. Mai 1924 eröffnet wurde. Sie wurde von Frank Prior und Fredrick Church in Form eines doppelten Out-&-Back-Layout konstruiert. Der Bau dauerte nur 47 Tage und kostete 50.000 US-Dollar. Zum Zeitpunkt ihrer Eröffnung kostete die Fahrt auf ihr 15 Cent. Giant Dipper wurde bereits von über 50 Millionen Personen gefahren. Sie kam in einigen Werbespots und Filmen vor, darunter auch The Lost Boys, Dirty Harry kommt zurück und Dangerous Minds – Wilde Gedanken. (de)
  • The Giant Dipper is a historic wooden roller coaster located at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, an amusement park in Santa Cruz, California. The Giant Dipper, which replaced the Thompson's Scenic Railway, took 47 days to build and opened on May 17, 1924 at a cost of $50,000. With a height of 70 feet (21 m) and a speed of 55 miles per hour (89 km/h), it is one of the most popular wooden roller coasters in the world. As of 2012, over 60 million people have ridden the Giant Dipper since its opening. The ride has received several awards such as being named a National Historic Landmark, a Golden Age Coaster award, and a Coaster Landmark award. (en)
  • Giant Dipper sont de célèbres montagnes russes en bois du parc d'attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, situé à Santa Cruz, en Californie. (fr)
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  • Giant Dipper (en)
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