Undertow

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Undertow

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Location	Santa Cruz, California, USA
Status	Operating since October 19, 2013
Cost	$5,500,000 USD
Rider height	Minimum: 48 inch Maximum: 77 inch
Replaced	Hurricane

Statistics

Manufacturer

Maurer Rides

Type

Steel - Spinning

Riders per train

4

Hourly capacity

900

Propulsion

Chain lift hill

Area

147 feet × 75 feet

Height

50 feet

Top speed

40 mph

Length

1410 feet

Inversions

0

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Undertow is a steel spinning roller coaster located at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk in Santa Cruz, California, USA.

History

On March 23, 2012, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk announced that Hurricane would close in September and be replaced by a new thrill ride in 2013.^[1] On August 27, Undertow was officially announced. Construction started on September 3 with the closure of Hurricane.

Undertow opened on October 19, 2013.