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Manufacturer | Philadelphia Toboggan Company | ||||||||
Builder | Frank F. Hoover | ||||||||
Designer / calculations | John C. Allen | ||||||||
Type | Wooden | ||||||||
Track layout | Double Out and Back | ||||||||
Riders per train | 18 | ||||||||
Propulsion | Chain lift hill | ||||||||
Serial number | 139a | ||||||||
Inversions | 0 |
Tornado was a wooden roller coaster built by US manufacturer Philadelphia Toboggan Company previously located at Petticoat Junction in Panama City, Florida, USA.
History
The Tornado was built using parts from the Tornado at Wedgewood Village. However, their layouts were completly different, thus making it a new coaster instead of a relocation.
Design
Trains
3 cars per train. In each car, riders are arranged 2 across in 3 rows, for a total of 18 riders per train.
External links
- Tornado on the Roller Coaster DataBase.