Steel Eel
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| Steel Eel | |
| Location | SeaWorld San Antonio |
|---|---|
| Status | Open |
| Opened | 1999 |
| Manufacturer | Chance-Morgan |
| Designer | Ingenieur Büro Stengel GmbH |
| Model | custom |
| Lift/launch system | Chain |
| Height | 150 feet (45.7 m) |
| Drop | 150 feet (45.7 m) |
| Length | 3,700 feet (1,127.8 m) |
| Max speed | 65 mile per hour (104.6 km/h) |
| Inversions | 0 |
| Duration | 3:00 |
| Max Vertical Angle | 60 degrees |
| Capacity | 1200 riders per hour |
| Max G force | 3.5 |
| Height Restriction | 48 inches (121.9 cm) |
| Steel Eel at RCDB | |
| Pictures of Steel Eel at RCDB | |
The second coaster built by SeaWorld. Had to be custom built to fit the slim area along the lake bed. Uses a simple lap bar and seat belt. The control panel in located in a secret room where riders can't see the oporator.
