War Eagle 548LDV 2012 boat specs
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War Eagle 548LDV 2012
2012
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War Eagle Coastal Tomahawk<br>19T cc 2006 boat specs
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War Eagle Coastal Tomahawk<br>19T cc 2006
2006
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War Eagle 548LDV 2012 vs War Eagle Coastal Tomahawk<br>19T cc 2006: Which Flat-Bottom Boat Fits Your Needs?

Both the War Eagle 548LDV 2012 and the War Eagle Coastal Tomahawk<br>19T cc 2006 are flat-bottom designs, both built in aluminium, so 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 115 hp, the War Eagle Coastal Tomahawk<br>19T cc 2006 has a 75-hp advantage over the War Eagle 548LDV 2012's 40-hp ceiling - enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.

For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The War Eagle Coastal Tomahawk<br>19T cc 2006 is rated for 5 passengers, while the War Eagle 548LDV 2012 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the War Eagle Coastal Tomahawk<br>19T cc 2006 could be the deciding factor.

Bottom line: Choose the War Eagle Coastal Tomahawk<br>19T cc 2006 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 5 passengers and at 19,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The War Eagle 548LDV 2012 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 4 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeWar Eagle
MakeWar Eagle
Model548LDV
ModelCoastal Tomahawk 19T cc
Model Year2012
Model Year2006
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam67 in.
Beam84 in.
Beam - Meters1.7
Beam - Meters2.13
Beam - Inches67
Beam - Inches84
Deadrise8&#8451;
Deadrisenot available
Depth - Detail21 in.
Depth - Detail23 in.
Depth - Centimeters53.34
Depth - Centimeters58.42
Depth - Inches21
Depth - Inches23
Weight - Detail320 lbs.
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg145.15
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.320
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - Detail48 in.
Width [transom] - Detail62 in.
Height [transom]16 / 21 in.
Height [transom]21 in.
Length - Feet15.25
Length - Feet19
Length overall - Detail15 ft. 3 in.
Length overall - Detail19 ft. 4 in.
Length overall - Meters4.65
Length overall - Meters5.89
Length overall - Inches183
Length overall - Inches232
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches4
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thickness0.100 in.
Hull thickness0.100 in.
Hull typeFlat
Hull typeFlat
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeGas
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
HorsepowerMaximum: 40 hp
Horsepowernot available
Engine maxnot available
Engine max115 hp

War Eagle 548LDV 2012 vs War Eagle Coastal Tomahawk<br>19T cc 2006 - Common Questions

Which is the larger boat - the War Eagle 548LDV 2012 or the War Eagle Coastal Tomahawk<br>19T cc 2006?
The War Eagle Coastal Tomahawk<br>19T cc 2006 is the longer of the two at 19,0 feet overall. The War Eagle 548LDV 2012 comes in at 15,3 feet, making it roughly 3,8 ft shorter - a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.
Which boat can handle a bigger outboard?
The War Eagle Coastal Tomahawk<br>19T cc 2006 is rated to a maximum of 115 hp, giving it the larger power ceiling. The War Eagle 548LDV 2012 tops out at 40 hp. Keep in mind that maximum ratings are just that - matching the motor to the actual load and usage pattern usually matters more than chasing the ceiling.
How many people can each boat hold?
The War Eagle 548LDV 2012 is Coast Guard rated for 4 passengers, while the War Eagle Coastal Tomahawk<br>19T cc 2006 is certified for 5. 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 War Eagle Coastal Tomahawk<br>19T cc 2006 measures 84" wide, compared to 67" for the War Eagle 548LDV 2012. 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.
Are the War Eagle 548LDV 2012 and War Eagle Coastal Tomahawk<br>19T cc 2006 from the same manufacturer?
Yes - both the War Eagle 548LDV 2012 and the War Eagle Coastal Tomahawk<br>19T cc 2006 are built by War Eagle. 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.