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Restraint types: Captain Coaster. History, incidents and awards: Wikipedia. Specifications and status: Coasterpedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. From the park and maker: Busch Gardens Tampa Bay guide. Also read: Captain Coaster (converted to feet and mph). Rider sentiment and performance scores: rider reviews on Captain Coaster, read and scored by AirtimeFever.
Photographs via Wikimedia Commons: Marcus Quigmire from Florida, USA (CC BY-SA 2.0), Montu Man 1011 (CC BY-SA 3.0), WillMcC (CC BY-SA 3.0), WillMcC at English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0), Joshua Kaufman from San Francisco, CA, United States (CC BY-SA 2.0), MatthewHoobin (CC0), Paulo Guereta from São Paulo (CC BY 2.0), Adog (CC BY-SA 4.0), scott1346 from Mechanicsville, MD, USA (CC BY 2.0), Craig Michaud (CC BY-SA 3.0). 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): Matheus Castello, rider review on Captain Coaster: “SheiKra is a bit of a gimmick, but facing…”; Samantha P., rider review on Captain Coaster: “The views you get are awesome, you feel super…”; Chris2626, rider review on Captain Coaster: “First drop has you in a floating free fall…”; Max S., rider review on Captain Coaster: “The first drop in the back was pure ejector…”; Joel Simon, rider review on Captain Coaster: “Also its extremely smooth and comfortable which makes it…”; Kyle Fax, rider review on Captain Coaster: “Super smooth for a coaster its age and a…”; Gage M., rider review on Captain Coaster: “It is extremely smooth, no rattle on either of…”; Thomas Mitschke, rider review on Captain Coaster: “it exceeded my expectations, packed a fantastically floaty drop…”; Noah Grinter, rider review on Captain Coaster: “the veiw from the top of the lift is…”; Jack Jack J., rider review on Captain Coaster: “The lift hill is massive and gives a great…”; Basil Robinson, rider review on Captain Coaster: “This coaster has incredible drops, inversions, and it also…”; Josh Miller, rider review on Captain Coaster: “Great airtime off the two vertical drops, and the…”; Chris Jones, rider review on Captain Coaster: “The drop off the midcourse is also full of…”.
The photo slider at the top and the fading stills: Rip & Ride Moto's back row POV, SheiKra Back Row POV 5K 60fps Busch Gardens Tampa July 2023 (YouTube), and the page's Wikimedia Commons photographs.