Parachute Jump

id: parachute-jump-162-15374549
title: Parachute Jump
text: The Parachute Jump is a defunct amusement ride and a landmark in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, along the Riegelmann Boardwalk at Coney Island. Situated in Steeplechase Plaza near the B&B Carousell, the structure consists of a 250-foot-tall (76 m), 170-short-ton (150 t) open-frame, steel parachute tower. Twelve cantilever steel arms radiate from the top of the tower; when the ride was in operation, each arm supported a parachute attached to a lift rope and a set of guide cables. Riders w
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description: Defunct amusement ride in Brooklyn, New York
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parachute_Jump
date created: 2006-05-03T21:53:10Z
date modified: 2024-08-28T01:53:59Z
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