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ATLANTE
INFINITELY

STILISH

CRN’s new and butterly magnificent 55-metre
combines experimental choices

with unique personality and avant-garde

I n ancient Greek mythology, Atlas (“Atlante” with a decisively masculine touch, inspired by the timeless
in Italian) carried the world on his shoulders; icons of motor sports: CRN rose to the challenge, once
in the world of modern yachting, the M/Y again demonstrating its eclectic flair and creating a radically
“Atlante” is the latest treasure to leave the different ship, with bespoke design solutions and the skilful
CRN shipyard, showcasing the best of cutting- selection of the best international design. The Owner
edge design and ultra-contemporary looks. Unveiled specifically asked for many of the yacht’s more distinctive
for the first time at the Monaco Yacht Show, this superyacht features and was personally involved in its construction from
was a labour of passion and dedication for the Ancona-based a very early stage. He personally chose to add the formal
technical team that handled the naval engineering, together details repeated throughout the mega yacht and his general
with Studio Nuvolari Lenard for the exteriors, and Studio instructions were to provide lots of “open” spaces.
Gilles & Boissier Interior Design who handled the interiors. The interiors have an intimate mood: each detail was
There is no debate about the strong and original personality carefully studied to guarantee maximum privacy. The overall
of the “Atlante” - 55 metres long and 11 metres wide – vision becomes more tangible in the colours dominating the
starting with its allusion to the stylistic elements of military rooms: the dark colours of the hull and the superstructure
vessels. Square shapes, sharp lines and innovative solutions; are taken up in the interiors, with several shades of Carrara
meticulous attention to stylistic details and aesthetics: this and Verona marble – ranging from white to darker or
ship has an abundance of distinctive features on all of its 4 highly veined colours – used alongside fumed oak and
decks, waiting to be explored. It can accommodate 12 guests highlighted by brushed fir, black oak and larch. The result is
on board and 13 crew members. The Owner wanted a yacht a sophisticated and elegant ship; a true work of nautical art.

On the left, the new CRN M/Y “Atlante” from the front, in all its unique design personality that takes inspiration from the style
elements typical of military ships: square forms and sharp lines combined with an extraordinary
attention to stylistic and aesthetic details of the interiors. “Atlante” shows a very masculine look as requested by its Owner.

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