Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
CRN Darlings Danama 2011 vs CRN Romance 2008 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The CRN Darlings Danama 2011 vs CRN Romance 2008 comparison sits squarely in the category of decisions where specs alone won't tell the whole story — intended use, storage, and long-term ownership costs all factor in.
The CRN Romance 2008 tops out at 1 455 hp. Engine specs for the CRN Darlings Danama 2011 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The CRN Darlings Danama 2011 is rated for 59 passengers, while the CRN Romance 2008 caps at 56. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the CRN Darlings Danama 2011 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the CRN Darlings Danama 2011 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 59 passengers and at 195,2 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The CRN Romance 2008 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 56 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail195.20 ft
Length overall - Detail185.00 ft
Length - Feet195.2
Length - Feet185
Length overall - Meters59.5
Length overall - Meters56.39
Length overall - Inches2342
Length overall - Inches2220
Beam - Meters10.18
Beam - Meters10.24
Beam - Inches401
Beam - Inches403
Draft [max] - Detail10.10 ft
Draft [max] - Detail9.60 ft
Draft [max] - Meters3.08
Draft [max] - Meters2.93
Draft [max] - Inches121
Draft [max] - Inches115
Displacementnot available
Displacement1730629.00 lbs
Operational Info
Sleeping capacity12
Sleeping capacity12
Boat typePower
Boat typePower
Water capacitynot available
Water capacity5811.7
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal29058
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters109996.44
Engine makenot available
Engine makeCaterpillar
Engine modelnot available
Engine model3512B
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower1455 hp
Drive typenot available
Drive typeinboard
Engine 2 Engine Makenot available
Engine 2 Engine MakeCaterpillar
Engine 2 Engine Modelnot available
Engine 2 Engine Model3512B
Engine 2 Horsepowernot available
Engine 2 Horsepower1455 hp
Engine 2 Drive Typenot available
Engine 2 Drive Typeinboard
Performance
Cruising speednot available
Cruising speed14
Cruising speed measurenot available
Cruising speed measureknots
Maximum speednot available
Maximum speed15
Maximum speed measurenot available
Maximum speed measureknots