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Dips - Buckroe Beach Park (Hampton, Virginia, USA)

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Roller Coaster: Dips
Amusement Park: Buckroe Beach Park (Hampton, Virginia, USA)
Classification: Roller Coaster
Type: Wood - Sit Down
Status: Defunct
Operated from 1920 to 1985
Builder: Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc.
Designer: John A. Miller
Construction Supervisor: Herbert Paul Schmeck
Serial Number: 30
Maps: Bing Maps (Satellite) · Google Maps (Satellite)
 
Inversions: 0 
 
Trains: 3 cars per train. Riders are arranged 2 across in 3 rows for a total of 18 riders per train.
 
Notes: The original ending of the Dips did not run alongside the first drop and lift hill, but instead formed a triangle with the lift and first drop, as it angled back to the station.  This changed was made at some point prior to the 1963 season.
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