Roller coaster · Family Entertainment
Yankee Cannonball
Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters (US) · Wooden Coaster · opened 1936
2.60 (5)
- Height
- 19.4 m
- Length
- 609.6 m
- Speed
- 56.3 km/h
- Count (number of trips)
- 2
Description
You climb into one of the Yankee Cannonball's carriages, which takes you on a nostalgic journey over wooden planks. The ride begins with a leisurely ascent, followed by a rapid descent that takes you into the first of several hills. During the ride, you experience several fast descents and hills, which make for an exciting ride. The combination of traditional wooden construction and modern safety features makes the ride a unique experience.
Notes:
Age restriction: unknown
Height restriction: 1.22 m and above
Photo: Poseidonsurfer
History:
From 1930 to 1935 as Roller Coaster in Lakewood Park
From 1936 to 1982 as Greyhound in Canobie Lake Park
Since 1982 as Yankee Cannonball in Canobie Lake Park
Technical Specifications
- Type
- Wooden Coaster
- Manufacturer
- Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters (US)
- Designer
- Herbert Paul Schmeck
- Opening (DD/MM/YYYY)
- 1936
- Propulsion Method
- Chain Lift Hill / Kettenlift
- Length
- 609.6 m
- Height
- 19.4 m
- max. Speed
- 56.3 km/h
- Ride Time
- 01:00 Min.
- Trains
- 2
- Cars
- 6
- Cars per train
- 3
- Rows per car
- 3
- Seats per row
- 2
- Seats per car
- 6
- Seats per train
- 18
- Seats overall
- 36
- Indoor/Outdoor
- Outdoor
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