Research 2010 - Beneteau Sailboats - Beneteau 54

Permission to board! Escape, relax, discover and become beguiled by this magnificent creature. Designed by Berret/Racoupeau in collaboration with Nauta Design, the Beneteau 54 combines striking lines and smart, sleek styling with incomparable Beneteau reliability, performance and comfort. At sea and in port - this ocean-going cruiser delivers adaptability and range that have been the principle criteria driving the creation of this exciting yacht. consider the 54's fast hull and clear deck plan, her split-level coachroof with large panoramic window and spacious, well-ventilated accommodations. Add to this a choice of top-of-the-line equipment, and you have a ship worthy of the name known worldwide for performance and comfort. Further, spaciousness is immediately apparent. The ergonomically designed deck - from the aft bathing platform to the foredeck - provides for easy access and maneuverability.

Intelligent storage in a cockpit equipped with a teak, drop-leaf table supporting the nav-pack screen, a life raft locker built into the bathing platform and an open pulpit with teak step are all evidence that every inch of this yacht was thought through, discussed and designed by sailors, for sailors. Now imagine this home flattered by the renowned Beneteau attention to detail, a ship that engage the senses with rich fabrics, woods and metal glowing in the natural light that embraces the salon and cabins. This is life aboard a Beneteau. A sophisticated existence where expanding your dreams of comfort, value, and quality are right on the horizon.
Draft: 7 ft. 7 in.
Beam: 16 ft. 1 in.
Displacement: 32838
Fuel tank capacity: 125
Water tank capacity: 256
Standard features:
CONSTRUCTION
Hull constructed of hand-laid solid GRP bonded to a structural grid/hull liner of directional fiberglass/GRP for a strong, stiff, light composite. Vinylester hull barrier coat to resist osmotic blistering and zonespecific stitchmat laminates for specific increased strength optimization.
Deck constructed of Cored GRP sandwich construction for stiffness, thermal and acoustic insulation and lighter weight. Solid fiberglass reinforcements in high load areas. Integral unidirectional GRP deck beams for added strength. Main bulkheads bonded 360 to the hull and deck for rigid torsional and compression strength.



WINCHES
(2) Self-tailing Genoa sheet winches, Harken H70.2 STC
(2) Self tailing rigging winches, Harken H44.2 STC
(2) Winch handles
(2) Winch handle pockets


SAILS
Furling 135% Genoa with UV protective strip
Full battened mainsail with roller mast track cars
Lazy jacks with easy bag



MOORING ANCHORING
Self-bailing chain locker
Dual stainless steel anchor roller at bow
Vertical electrical windlass 12 Volt, 1600 Watt remote control
(8) Aluminum mooring cleats, stainless steel deck chafe guards



COCKPIT
Self bailing cockpit
Port and starboard lockers
Gas locker for (2) bottles in cockpit
Cockpit benches with wood inlays
Dual steering wheel consoles w/leather covered stainless steel wheels (35")
(1) Emergency tiller
Dual compasses on console
Engine control and panel to starboard
Polyester cockpit table, (2) leaves, glove boxes, bottle storage, 12 Volt socket, lamp with shade
(2) Waterproof stereo speakers


SWIM PLATFORM
Access door to swim platform
Natural solid wood decking on sun deck
Liferaft locker
Stainless steel swim ladder, solid wood steps
Hot and cold transom shower
(1) Shore power outlet



DECK HARDWARE
Stainless steel aft pulpits
(1) Ring lifebuoy bracket
(1) Outboard engine bracket
(1) Flag pole socket
Double lifeline and stainless steel stanchions w/gates to port and to starboard


DECK EQUIPMENT RIGGING
Fractional 9/10 anodized aluminum deck stepped mast with double aft-swept spreaders
Anodized aluminum boom
Standing rigging, stainless steel
Rigid boom vang led to cockpit
Genoa furling system with drum on the deck
Adjustable mainsheet traveler
Genoa sheet tracks with adjustable lead cars
Majority of running rigging led to cockpit
Running rigging: Main halyard, genoa halyard w/jammer and cleat on mast,
boom topping lift with cleat on mast, mainsail outhaul
(2) genoa sheets, (2) reefs
(11) Line stoppers
(6) Fairleads


ACCOMMODATIONS
ALPI interior woodwork
Parquet type laminated floors



SALON
Companionway with molded wood steps, non-slip surface Headroom: 6; 9"
(2) Leather covered stainless steel handrails
Headroom: 6'7"
U-shaped salon bench, double density foam
(2) Person settee with center foldaway armrest
Storage under settees and along the hull
(1) Panoramic window with pleated blinds
(2) Hull portholes with curtains
(2) Fixed salon windows with pleated blinds
(1) Opening port in the starboard side window
(3) Opening deck hatches w/Ocean Air shade/screens
Cupboards and lockers


FORWARD CABIN
Headroom: 6'5"
Centerline queen bed w/marine mattress
(1) Dressing table with mirror
(2) Hull portholes with curtains
(2) Opening deck hatches w/Ocean Air shade/screen
Hanging lockers
Shelves along hull
Access to ensuite toilet


CHART TABLE
Navigators table w/hinged lid and storage
Helmsman seat with cushion
Pivoting electrical panel enabling access to electrical connections
Navigation instrument panel (electronics optional)
Radio CD player, stereo MP3, (2) speakers
(1) Red/white lamp
Leather covered stainless steel hand rail on bulkhead


AFT CABIN
(2) Symmetrical cabins each consisting of:
Headroom: 6'11"
Double bed w/marine mattress
Hanging locker
(1) Fixed hull port w/curtain
(2) Opening ports w/curtains
(1) Opening deck hatch w/Ocean Air shade/screen


GALLEY
Headroom 6'8"
U-shaped galley fitted aft by companionway
Synthetic resin countertop
Double stainless steel sinks w/cutting board
Gimbaled 2 burner stove w/oven, safety bar
Refrigerator 4.5 cubic foot, refrigeration unit 12 Volt, front opening
3.5 cubic foot ice box top opening with 12 Volt refrigerating unit
(1) Cutlery drawer
Locker w/double door under sink & trash bin
(1) Opening port


FORWARD HEAD
Headroom: 6'4"
Separate stall shower w/hot & cold water
Manual marine toilet w/21 gal. holding tank
Sink, synthetic resin countertop, hot & cold mixer tap
Mirror, glass holder, soap tray, towel rail, trash bin, paper dispenser
(1) Opening deck hatch w/Ocean Air shade/screen


STARBOARD AFT HEAD
Headroom: 6'9"
Separate stall shower w/hot & cold water
Manual marine toilet w/21 gal. holding tank
Sink, synthetic resin countertop, hot & cold mixer tap
Mirror, glass holder, soap tray, towel rail, trash bin, paper dispenser
Fixed port w/privacy curtain
(1) Opening port w/curtain


SAIL LOCKER
Access through deck hatch



BOW CABIN OPTIONAL
In lieu of the sail locker
Access through deck hatch, stainless steel ladder, solid wood steps
Cabin with single bed, foam mattress
Toilet, sink with hot/cold water, shower



PLUMBING
(3) Rotomolded freshwater tanks (2 x 85 gal in the salon, 87 gal forward cabin)
Pressurized electric water pump w/accumulator tank, filter
Electric water heater 11 gal
Electrical shower drain pumps
(2) Electric bilge pumps, (1) manual bilge pump
(1) Electric ice box drain pump


ELECTRICAL
12 Volt circuit, 110 Volt circuit
(2) House batteries (2x140 Amp), (1) battery for engine (110 Amp)
Battery charger 40 Amp, (1) shore power 110 Volt
Electrical panel (12 Volt/110 Volt) circuit breakers, voltmeter, water gauge, fuel gauge, low battery warning, low fuel warning
(1) 12 Volt outlet, (7) 110 Volt sockets
Navigation lights, anchor light at masthead, deck light



ENGINE
Engine Yanmar diesel 4JH4HTE-110 hp
Engine control, key ignition, control panel in cockpit
Engine bed integrated in hull liner, soundproofed compartment w/insulating foam
Alternator 12 Volt/80 Amp
(1) Roto moulded diesel tank 125 gal (under starboard aft berth)
Fixed three blade propeller
(1) Engine access through companionway w/gas lifting piston, (2) engine access through aft cabins


GAS CIRCUIT
(2) Gas bottle lockers in the cockpit (bottles optional)