General Boat Info
MakeBoston Whaler
MakeBoston Whaler
Model180 Dauntless
Model230 Dauntless?
Model Year2006
Model Year2008
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 0 in. (2.43 m)
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m)
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches96
Beam - Inches102
Bridge clearance - Detail5 ft. 0 in. (1.52 m)<br>With Sun Top: 7 ft. 2 in. (2.18 m)
Bridge clearance - Detail6 ft. 2 in. (1.87 m)<br>With T-top: 7 ft. 10 in. (2.38 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters2.18
Bridge clearance - Meters2.39
Bridge clearance - Inches86
Bridge clearance - Inches94
Draft [max] - Detail12 in. (.30 m)
Draft [max] - DetailBoat Only: 12 in. (0.3 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.3
Draft [max] - Meters0.3
Draft [max] - Inches12
Draft [max] - Inches12
Weight - Detail2,000 lbs. (907 kg)
Weight - Detail2,900 lbs. (1,315 kg)
Weight - kg907.18
Weight - kg1315.42
Weight - lbs.2
Weight - lbs.29
Height [transom]25 in. (.63 m)
Height [transom]25 in. (0.63 m)
Length - Meters5.63
Length - Meters7.16
Length - Feet18
Length - Feet23
Length - Inches6
Length - Inches6
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 6 in. (5.63 m)
Length overall - Detail23 ft. 6 in. (7.16 m)
Length overall - Meters5.64
Length overall - Meters7.16
Length overall - Inches222
Length overall - Inches282
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard135 XL OptiMax? Mercury?
Engine/s standard200 XL DTS Mercury? Verado? FourStrokes with power-assisted steering STD
Fuel tank capacity - Detail60 gal. (227 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail90 gal. (340 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters227.12
Fuel tank capacity - Liters340.69
Fuel tank capacity - Gal6
Fuel tank capacity - Gal9
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine maxMaximum: 150 hp (111 kW) <br>Minimum: 115 hp (85 kW)<br>Maximum Engine Weight: 530 lbs. (240 kg)
Engine maxMaximum: 250 hp (186 kW) <br>Minimum: 225 hp (168 kW)<br>Maximum Engine Weight: 700 lbs. (317 kg)
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Operational Info
Maximum capacity4,000 lbs. (1,814 kg)
Maximum capacity2,900 lbs. (1,315 kg) <br>Swamped Capacity: 5,300 lbs. (2,404 kg)
Maximum people8
Maximum people9
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee