Swamp Fox - Family Kingdom Amusement Park (Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, USA)

Facts

Roller Coaster:			Swamp Fox
Amusement Park:			Family Kingdom Amusement Park (Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, USA)
Classification:			Roller Coaster
Type:			Wood - Sit Down
Status:			Operating since 1992 SBNO from 1990 to 1991 Operated from 1966 to 1989
Builder:			Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc.
Designer:			John C. Allen
Construction Supervisor:			James L. Martz
Serial Number:			136
Track layout:			Figure Eight
Maps:			Bing Maps (Satellite) · Google Maps (Satellite)

Length:			2,400 ft
Height:			75 ft
Drop:			65 ft
Inversions:			0
Speed:			50 mph

Trains:			2 trains with 4 cars per train. Riders are arranged 2 across in 3 rows for a total of 24 riders per train.
Restraints:			Seatbelt and Single position lap bar.
Built by:			Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc.

History:			Damaged by Hurricane Hugo in 1989 and rebuilt.
Facts:			One of the trains on the Swamp Fox is from the former Shooting Star that operated from 1968 to 1986 at the now defunct Lakeside Amusement Park in Salem, VA.

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