2019 CNM 54

Here’s a detailed look at the CNM Continental 54 yacht , one of the most talked-about boats from Italian yard Cantieri Navali del Mediterraneo — pure performance meets modern luxury: General Overview The CNM Continental 54 is a 16-meter (about 54-foot) open sport yacht designed for high-speed coastal cruising without sacrificing comfort. It’s known for its sleek lines, large exterior lounging spaces, and high-end Italian design and craftsmanship. Dimensions & Hull • Length Overall: 15.78 m (51.77 ft) — ~16.0 m in catalog specs • Beam: 4.50 m (14.76 ft) • Draft: ~1.00 m (3.28 ft) to ~1.25 m depending on source/configuration • Displacement (Full Load): ~19.75 t (43,500 lb) • Build Material: GRP/Carbon composites using vacuum infusion and post-curing techniques — lightweight but super strong • Hull Type: Planing hull for dynamic performance • Classification: CE Design Category A (ocean-going capability) Tankage & Capacities • Fuel Capacity: ~2,000 L (528 gal) • Fresh Water: ~400 L (105 gal) Propulsion & Performance Engine choices give this yacht serious punch: • Standard: 2 × MAN I6-800 hp diesels with Arneson surface drives — up to ~45 kn • Optional: 2 × MAN I6-850 hp — up to ~47 kn Accommodations The Continental 54 blends performance with clever live-aboard features: • Guest Cabins: 2 cabins comfortably hosting guests • Berths: ~4 guests plus accommodations for 1 crew • The yacht’s open plan can include optional interior layouts, with premium materials and finishes available to custom order. Design & Style • Exterior lines are hand-drawn to convey motion even at rest, and the layout prioritizes expansive lounging and social spaces. • Many personalized options are available — from paint schemes to bespoke interior finishes — to tailor the boat to the owner’s taste. Summary The CNM Continental 54 is a rare mix of fast, stylish performance and usable comfort. With speeds in the high 40-knot range, big tanks for long days, and open social spaces that rival much larger cruisers, it’s a yacht that stands out in its class.