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- Name
- Tigris
- Status
- Operating
- Closing
- No
- Park
- Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
- Category
- Roller Coaster
- Description
- A Premier Rides Sky Rocket II built on the former Tanganyika Tidal Wave site and themed to the agility of a tiger. Multiple LSM launches send the single train forward and backward through a vertical spike and an inverted top hat, reaching 62 mph on 863 feet of track. It soft opened on April 16, 2019, three days before the official opening.
- Drop
- 135.01 ft (41.15 m)
- Replaces
- Tanganyika Tidal Wave at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
- Coaster type
- Steel
- Opening date
- 2019-04-19
- Opening year
- 2019
- Rows per car
- 3
- Seating type
- Sit Down
- Trains count
- 1
- Height
- 150 ft (45.72 m)
- Length
- 862.99 ft (263.04 m)
- Max speed
- 62 mph (99.78 km/h)
- Ride model
- Premier Rides Sky Rocket II
- Seats per row
- 2
- Cars per train
- 3
- Restraint type
- Lap Bar
- Track material
- Steel
- Attraction type
- Ride
- Intensity level
- Thrill
- Manufacturer
- Premier Rides
- Inversions count
- 1
- Launch speed
- 62 mph (99.78 km/h)
- Support material
- Steel
- Closing from park
- No
- Propulsion method
- LSM Launch, Gravity
- Source unit system
- Imperial
- Height requirement
- 53.94 in (137 cm)
- Closing date precision
- Exact Date
- Opening date precision
- Exact Date