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Green Scream

Roller coaster in the United Kingdom
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Green Scream
Adventure Island
Location Southend On Sea, Essex, England, UK
Coordinates 51°31′58″N 0°43′03″E / 51.532878°N 0.71741°E / 51.532878; 0.71741
Status Operating since April 1998
Rider height
  • Minimum: 100 cm
  • Min. unaccompanied: 120 cm
Statistics
Manufacturer Zierer
Product Tivoli - New
Designer / calculations Ing.-Büro Stengel GmbH
Type Steel
Riders per train 40
Propulsion Tire propelled lift
Inversions 0
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Green Scream is a steel roller coaster built by German manufacturer Zierer currently located at Adventure Island in Southend On Sea, Essex, England, UK. It was new to the park in 1998.[1]

On 8 August 2010, the record for "most naked riders on a roller coaster" took place on the Green Scream raising £22,000 for charity. A total of 102 people took part, beating the previous record of 32 on Nemesis at Alton Towers. A second attempt took place on 24 October 2015 with 122 people, but was not recognised by Guinness World Records.[2][3]

Design

Elements

Colour scheme

Green track and supports.

Trains

Single train with 20 cars. In each car, riders are arranged 2 across in a single row, for a total of 40 riders per train.

Images

References

  1. "10 Jul 1998, page 36 - Hoddesdon and Broxbourne Mercury at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com (in English). Retrieved 2024-07-03.
  2. "Southend park's naked rollercoaster record attempt". BBC News. 24 October 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
  3. Swatman, Rachel (16 August 2017). "National Roller Coaster Day: 10 theme park ride records for thrill seekers". Guinness World Records. Retrieved 4 February 2021.

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