A watch that lives as much as its identify is worthy of being singled out, which is very true of all the vary of latest Panerai Navy SEALs Submersible watches. Simply trying on the 4 watches instantly brings to thoughts the picture of particular forces operators. We grant that this might be mentioned of many Panerai watches, not simply the 4 references on this Navy SEALs Submersible household; that’s simply the benefit that the Swiss-Italian watchmaker has with its distinctive appears to be like and character.
Within the case of the 4 new watches, that is mirrored within the degraded (gradient) black to anthracite dials; beige desert camouflage-inspired Tremendous-Luminova on the fingers, markers and subdials; equally themed Tremendous-Luminova handled zero-position markers on the unidirectional rotating bezels; bullseye-style small seconds counters at 9 o’clock; and “NAVY SEALS” emblazoned on the dials at 6 o’clock. The Navy SEALs emblem – the well-known trident – is laser-engraved onto the strong casebacks of all 4 fashions.
For ease of reference, the 4 new watches are the Submersible QuarantaQuattro Navy SEALs PAM01518; Submersible QuarantaQuattro GMT Navy SEALs Carbotech™ PAM01513; Submersible Navy SEALs Titanio PAM01669; and, to cap it off, the Submersible Chrono Navy SEALs Titanio PAM01521.
Whereas PAM01518 will be the easiest mannequin, it bears a sure distinction which will spark the curiosity of Panerai followers. This may be the notable absence of a date show, regardless of the motion right here being the P.900 automated calibre. This manufacture motion powers fairly a lot of Panerai fashions, all with the date perform, as a short search on the Panerai web site exhibits. Though the model doesn’t say so, PAM01518 may simply be the one no-date Submersible. The 44mm watch is cased in brushed 316L metal and is water-resistance rated to 300 metres. The ability reserve score is three days.
Skipping forward to probably the most sophisticated watch, the PAM01521 can be a twist on one thing Panerai already does, however in its regatta line. It is a flyback chrono with a really specialised perform, permitting the chronograph minute hand to be set again one minute at a time (through the pusher at 4 o’clock). When activated (by the beginning pusher at 10 o’clock), the chronograph begins counting all the way down to zero minutes through the aforementioned minute hand, additionally with the identical beige Tremendous-Luminova. The countdown perform is enabled by the automated calibre P.9100/R, which has been in service since at the least 2013. The 47mm watch is cased in DLC- titanium and is rated waterproof to 500 metres.
The remaining two watches are the PAM01513, a real GMT watch, and the time-and-date PAM01669. Neither of those watches is new, from the attitude of capabilities so we’ll dispense with introductions to dive proper into the specs. PAM01513 distinguishes itself with its 44m Carbotech case, full with bezel in the identical proprietary Panerai-developed materials; the watch is waterproof to 500 metres. Powering the motion is the automated calibre P.900/GMT, with an influence reserve of three days.
The distinctive Carbotech materials additionally marks PAM01669, the place it types the bezel; the remainder of the 47mm watch is in brushed titanium. Water-resistance is given as 300 metres and the calibre right here shouldn’t be the anticipated P.900 however the automated P.9010, with three days of energy.
All 4 watches are unique to Panerai boutiques and can be found now. All are listed as common manufacturing besides PAM01521, which is a restricted version of simply 80 items. Regardless of this, we anticipate that each one editions might be laborious to return by as earlier Navy SEALs fashions are very talked-about.
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