Wave Breaker: The Rescue Coaster

Roller coaster in the United States
Watch the on-ride POV
Wave Breaker: The Rescue Coaster
SeaWorld San Antonio
Location San Antonio, Texas, USA
Coordinates 29°27′12″N 98°41′47″W / 29.453404°N 98.696524°W / 29.453404; -98.696524
Status Operating since June 16, 2017
Rider height 48 inch minimum
Statistics
Manufacturer Intamin
Product Family Launch Coaster Custom
Type Steel - Launched - Motorbike
Riders per train 16
Hourly capacity 886
Propulsion Two tire propelled launches
Height 61 feet
Drop 58 feet
Top speed 44 mph
Length 2600 feet
Inversions 0
HELP

Wave Breaker: The Rescue Coaster is a steel launched roller coaster located at SeaWorld San Antonio in San Antonio, Texas, USA. It was manufactured by Intamin and opened on June 16, 2017.[1]

Design

Elements

The ride aims to recreate the experience of an animal rescue while educating guests on the work of SeaWorld's rescue team.[1] It contains two launches and uses Intamin's jetski seating arrangement, similar to Jet Rescue at Sea World in Australia.

Trains

3 trains with 8 cars per train. Riders are arranged 2 across in a single row for a total of 16 riders per train. The front-car was revealed at IAAPA in 2016.

Images

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "SeaWorld unveils Wave Breaker roller coaster inspired by rescue missions". KSAT 12.

External links


Articles on SeaWorld San Antonio