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Restraint types: Captain Coaster. History, incidents and awards: Wikipedia. Height requirement: Six Flags Fiesta Texas. Specifications and status: Coasterpedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Also read: Captain Coaster (converted to feet and mph). Rider sentiment and performance scores: rider reviews on Captain Coaster, youtube.com, read and scored by AirtimeFever.
Photographs via Wikimedia Commons: Airtime Thrills Raw Footage (CC BY 3.0), Wacky Windjammer (CC BY-SA 4.0). Video thumbnails remain the property of their channels and link back to them.
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What riders love, by theme (themes in the order riders pick them most on Captain Coaster): Tobin Billings, rider review on Captain Coaster: “The first B&M dive coaster with a beyond vertical…”; Sean Reardon, rider review on Captain Coaster: “Getting yelled at to "scream" while draped over a…”; Brendan Keller, rider review on Captain Coaster: “You definitely feel the increased steepness on the first…”; Austin James, rider review on Captain Coaster: “First drop is excellent, among the best I've done.”; Lightning Productions, rider review on Captain Coaster: “The pre-show is super cool and the sparks caught…”; Matthew Corbett, rider review on Captain Coaster: “It’s incredibly impressive for a six flags coaster, with…”; Kellen Grady, rider review on Captain Coaster: “Six flags, shockingly, nailed the theming on this one.”; Jonah S., rider review on Captain Coaster: “It's first drop is great, the one airtime hill…”; Brendan Keller, rider review on Captain Coaster: “The theming is impressive especially for Six Flags and…”; angela, rider review on Captain Coaster: “A very smooth and fun dive coaster with some…”; Erik Scott, rider review on Captain Coaster: “However, it is very comfortably and smooth, so there’s…”; thomas stanley, rider review on Captain Coaster: “This has a slightly better layout, excellent theming, and…”.
The photo slider at the top and the fading stills: Coliwood Studios's back row POV, Dr. Diabolical's Cliffhanger Back Row POV [5K] | Six Flags Fiesta Texas 2025 (YouTube), and the page's Wikimedia Commons photographs.