| The Great White | | Location | SeaWorld San Antonio | | Status | Open | | Opened | 1997 | | Manufacturer | Bolliger & Mabillard | | Designer | Ingenieur Büro Stengel GmbH | | Model | Inverted Coaster | | Lift/launch system | Chain | | Height | 106 feet (32.3 m) | | Drop | 99 feet (30.2 m) | | Length | 2,700 feet (823 m) | | Max speed | 50 mile per hour (80.5 km/h) | | Inversions | 5 | | Duration | 2:00 | | Capacity | 1400 riders per hour | | Cost | 21,000,000 | | Max G force | 4 | | Height Restriction | 52' inches (Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character "'" cm) | | The Great White at RCDB | | Pictures of The Great White at RCDB | When built in 1997, it was the first Inverted Roller Coaster in Texas. a popular attraction for adults, but not for small kids. As with Steel Eel the control panel is in a confined room, which no one can see into, but the oporator can see out. The Wait for Great White can be long on a day when it is running with only one train. // Introduction SeaWorld San Antonio is a theme park located in San Antonio, Texas. ...
Bolliger and Mabillard (B&M) is a roller coaster manufacturer based in Monthey, Switzerland. ...
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Official language(s) English (de facto) See also languages of Texas Capital Austin Largest city Houston Area Ranked 2nd - Total 261,797 sq mi (261,797 km²) - Width 773 miles (1,244 km) - Length 790 miles (1,270 km) - % water 2. ...
The second coaster built by SeaWorld. ...
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