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| Corkscrew | |||||||
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| Manufacturer | Vekoma | ||||||
| Type | Steel | ||||||
| Model / product | Corkscrew with bayerncurve | ||||||
| Riders per train | 24 | ||||||
| Hourly capacity | 1,100 | ||||||
| Propulsion | Chain lift hill | ||||||
| Height75 feet
Drop68 feet Top speed40 mph Length2,400 feet Inversions2 Steepest drop43° Duration1:15 G-force3.1G
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Corkscrew is a steel roller coaster located at Playland in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Built by Vekoma, it was formerly located at Boblo Island from 1985 to 1993, where it was called the Screamer. It is the last of eight Corkscrew with bayerncurve models built.
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Design[edit]
Trains[edit]
2 trains with 6 cars per train. In each car, riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows for a total of 24 riders per train.
Trivia[edit]
The Corkscrew has been featured in two films: Final Destination 3, where it was known as the Devil's Flight and Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days.
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