Tsunami (roller coaster)

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13 m large looping

11 m large looping

Tsunami is a steel roller coaster in the Mexican Isla San Marcos Parque Temático. She was originally a constructed from the Schwarzkopf GmbH for the Schaustellerbetrieb Oscar Bruch transportable roller coaster with four loops, which was opened on 17 May 1986 as a thriller. The train had a height of 33.53 m, a surface area of ​​78 × 38 m and reached a maximum speed of 85.3 km / h However, there was occasionally the case of passengers who were at the end of the vehicles, problems due to the high g - forces. For this reason, the last rows for visitors were locked. The railway was the only modern roller coaster with approximately circular loops, which is also the reason for the high acceleration values ​​.

On 7 December 1997, the railway had on the Hamburger Dom her last trip on European soil before it was sold to the American theme park chain Six Flags. The new owners built the first railway in the Six Flags Astroworld (Texas ) Texas Tornado as on. After a few technical problems, the rail system was slightly modified in 2002, the railway optically renewed and built at Six Flags Marine World (California ) as Zouga, where it was dismantled 2006. Since 27 April 2008, the former Thriller now rotates under the name tsunami in the Mexican Park Isla San Marcos in Aguascalientes Parque Tematico his rounds.