ThunderJet Aladdin 2010 boat specs
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ThunderJet Aladdin 2010
2010
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ThunderJet Landing Craft DC 24 ft. 2013 boat specs
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ThunderJet Landing Craft DC 24 ft. 2013
2013
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ThunderJet Aladdin 2010 vs ThunderJet Landing Craft DC 24 ft. 2013 — Which Modified Vee Fits Your Needs?

When two boats share the same hull type — in this case both the ThunderJet Aladdin 2010 and the ThunderJet Landing Craft DC 24 ft. 2013 are modified vee designs with aluminum construction — the buying decision usually comes down to a handful of practical questions: how many people are you putting on the water, how far do you trailer, and what does your tow vehicle weigh?

The ThunderJet Landing Craft DC 24 ft. 2013 tops out at 250 hp. Engine specs for the ThunderJet Aladdin 2010 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the ThunderJet Landing Craft DC 24 ft. 2013 carries 48 gallons versus 32 gallons in the ThunderJet Aladdin 2010. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.

For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The ThunderJet Landing Craft DC 24 ft. 2013 is rated for 7 passengers, while the ThunderJet Aladdin 2010 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the ThunderJet Landing Craft DC 24 ft. 2013 could be the deciding factor.

Bottom line: Choose the ThunderJet Landing Craft DC 24 ft. 2013 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 7 passengers and at 24,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The ThunderJet Aladdin 2010 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 5 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeThunderJet
MakeThunderJet
ModelAladdin
ModelLanding Craft DC 24 ft
Model Year201
Model Year2013
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam90 in
Beam102 in
Beam - Meters2.29
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches9
Beam - Inches102
Deadrise12°
Deadrise16°
Width [transom] - Detail72 in
Width [transom] - DetailBottom: 90 in
Height [transom]29 in
Height [transom]38 in
Length - Feet18
Length - Feet24
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Detail24 ft
Length overall - Meters5.49
Length overall - Meters7.32
Length overall - Inches216
Length overall - Inches288
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail2,500 lbs
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg1133.98
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.25
Height - Detailnot available
Height - DetailSides: 38 in
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters0.97
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches38
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.16 in. Sides: 0.1 in
Hull thicknessSide: 0.19 in. Bottom: 0.25 in. Transom: 0.25 in
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail32 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail48 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters121.13
Fuel tank capacity - Liters181.7
Fuel tank capacity - Gal32
Fuel tank capacity - Gal48
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeGas
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine maxnot available
Engine max250 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacityCargo: 2,600 lbs

ThunderJet Aladdin 2010 vs ThunderJet Landing Craft DC 24 ft. 2013 — Common Questions

Which is the larger boat — the ThunderJet Aladdin 2010 or the ThunderJet Landing Craft DC 24 ft. 2013?
The ThunderJet Landing Craft DC 24 ft. 2013 is the longer of the two at 24,0 feet overall. The ThunderJet Aladdin 2010 comes in at 18,0 feet, making it roughly 6,0 ft shorter — a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.
What is the maximum horsepower rating for these boats?
The ThunderJet Landing Craft DC 24 ft. 2013 has a documented max rating of 250 hp. Engine specifications for the ThunderJet Aladdin 2010 were not available in our database — check the OEM spec sheet or manufacturer's website for confirmation.
How many people can each boat hold?
The ThunderJet Aladdin 2010 is Coast Guard rated for 5 passengers, while the ThunderJet Landing Craft DC 24 ft. 2013 is certified for 7. Note that legal capacity and comfortable capacity aren't always the same thing — on a full day out, most experienced boaters aim for about 80% of the rated number to keep things comfortable.
Which boat is wider, and does it affect trailering?
The ThunderJet Landing Craft DC 24 ft. 2013 measures 102" wide, compared to 9" for the ThunderJet Aladdin 2010. The US standard-width towing limit is 8’6" (102") in most states — anything over that may need a wide-load permit. Confirm your specific route requirements with each state's DOT.
Which boat has the larger fuel tank — the ThunderJet Aladdin 2010 or the ThunderJet Landing Craft DC 24 ft. 2013?
The ThunderJet Landing Craft DC 24 ft. 2013 has the bigger tank at 48 gallons, versus 32 gallons on the ThunderJet Aladdin 2010. That 16-gallon difference translates to roughly 48–80 nautical miles of additional range at cruising speed, depending on motor, load, and conditions.
Are the ThunderJet Aladdin 2010 and ThunderJet Landing Craft DC 24 ft. 2013 from the same manufacturer?
Yes — both the ThunderJet Aladdin 2010 and the ThunderJet Landing Craft DC 24 ft. 2013 are built by ThunderJet. That means shared dealer networks, common parts availability, and consistent build quality across the line. The choice between them is essentially a question of how much boat you need, not which brand you trust.