Yankee Cannonball
Roller coaster in the United States
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| Manufacturer | Philidelphia Toboggan Coasters | ||||||||
| Designer / calculations | Herbert Paul Schmeck | ||||||||
| Type | Wooden | ||||||||
| Riders per train | 18 | ||||||||
| Propulsion | Chain lift hill | ||||||||
| Serial number | 86 | ||||||||
| Height | 63.5 feet | ||||||||
| Top speed | 35 mph | ||||||||
| Length | 2000 feet | ||||||||
| Inversions | 0 | ||||||||
Yankee Cannonball is a Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters wooden roller coaster located at Canobie Lake Park in Salem, New Hampshire, USA. It was moved to its current location in 1936 after six years of operation at Lakewood Park, where it was named Roller Coaster.
History
On June 20, 2013 at Coaster Con XXXVI, American Coaster Enthusiasts recognized Yankee Cannonball as an ACE Roller Coaster Landmark.[1]
Design
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Color scheme
Trains
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.
Images
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The ACE Coaster Landmark Plaque
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References
- ↑ "Coaster Landmark - Yankee Cannonball". American Coaster Enthusiasts. Retrieved 2025-06-08.
External links
- Yankee Cannonball on the Roller Coaster DataBase.
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