Corkscrew (Silverwood)
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| Corkscrew in 2006 | |||||||||
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| Manufacturer | Arrow Dynamics | ||||||||
| Type | Steel | ||||||||
| Model / product | Corkscrew | ||||||||
| Riders per train | 24 | ||||||||
| Hourly capacity | 800 | ||||||||
| Propulsion | Chain lift hill | ||||||||
Height70 feet
Drop62 feet Top speed46 mph Length1,250 feet Inversions2
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Corkscrew is a steel roller coaster located at Silverwood Theme Park, and previously located at Knott's Berry Farm.
This corkscrew is the prototype which was erected at Arrow's factory in California.
Design[edit | edit source]
Trains[edit | edit source]
Each train has 6 cars seating 4 riders in 2 rows of 2 making for 24 riders per train.
Photo Gallery[edit | edit source]
Corkscrew in 1980 at Knott's Berry Farm.
| First roller coaster with 2 inversions 1975 - May 1976 | ||
| Preceded by Loopingbahn |
First roller coaster with 2 inversions 1975 - May 1976 |
Succeeded by Corkscrew |
| Roller coasters at Knott's Berry Farm | |||||||||
| Present | Coast Rider • GhostRider • HangTime • Jaguar! • Montezooma's Revenge • Pony Express • Sierra Sidewinder • Silver Bullet • Timberline Twister • Xcelerator | ||||||||
| Former | Boomerang • Corkscrew • Wacky Soap Box Racers • Windjammer Surf Racers | ||||||||