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Hemisphere Dancer
Hemisphere Dancer parked at Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville in Orlando, Florida
Type Grumman HU-16C Albatross
Manufactured 1955
Registration N928J
Serial 137928
Owners and operators Jimmy Buffett
In service 1955–1967 (Navy)
Total hours 2,689 (Navy)[1]
Fate Retired, on static display
Preserved at Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville, Orlando, Florida

Hemisphere Dancer was singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett's personal seaplane. A Grumman HU-16 Albatross flying boat, former U.S. Navy Bureau Number (BuNo) 137928 and civil registration number N928J.[1] The aircraft is central to the action in Buffett's best-selling memoir A Pirate Looks at Fifty.[2]

  1. ^ a b Monroe, Max; Lonzanida, Alexander (March 23, 2023). "Blog: Flights of the Albatross, 1955-1967". Hampton Roads Naval Museum – via DVIDS.
  2. ^ Buffett, Jimmy (1998). A Pirate Looks at Fifty. New York: Random House. ISBN 9780679435273. OCLC 38206991.

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