Vanity Fair UK - 10.2019

T he relationship between timekeeping and the ocean stretches back to the 18th century and the race to calculate longitude accur ...

that myriad watch brands have been involved with the race—now in its 36th edition—launching numerous watches in its name. The ra ...

partnerships with the world’s most prestigious yacht clubs, as well as approximately 15 ocean contests, including the Fastnet. R ...

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When it comes to luxury stainless steel sports watches, there is no question that the two which were the first of their kind—the ...

THE WAIT In the last few years, the craze for stainless steel sports watches has resulted in years-long waiting lists for both t ...

By BILL PRINCE however, the current world double record holder and all-round rising star, New Zealander William Trubridge, is a ...

timing, Ulysse Nardin, signed fellow seaborne sensation Fred Buyle, a record free-diver turned underwater photographer now commi ...

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T his single piece of equipment, which would come to be called the “Aqua-Lung” (a term coined by Cousteau for English- speaking ...

Rolex Submariner By NICHOLAS FOULKES Diving Watches NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ARCHIVE; DAVID E. SCHERMA N/THE LIFE PICTURE COLLECTION ...

ULLSTEIN BILD/ULLSTEIN BILD VIA GETTY IMAGE S (BATHYSCAPE); COURTESY OF ROLEX (SUBMARINER); KEYSTONE/GETTY IMAGES (PIC CARD); ©R ...

Jaeger-LeCoultre Polaris By NICHOLAS FOULKES Diving Watches COURTESY OF JAEGER-LE COULTRE perplexingly, Voguematic (presumably t ...

COURTESY OF JAEGER-LE COULTRE images of divers in its advertising, alongside the slogan “Horloger de la Marine”. And it was at t ...

Breitling SuperOcean By FRED S. MANDELBAUM Diving Watches COURTESY OF BREITLING introduced by the watch was the “Reverse Panda”. ...

Tudor Black Bay By KEN KESSLER @TOMMYBRADY7/COURTESY OF BREITLING (B RADY); © JOËL BRUN ECPAD DÉFENSE again—it grew even more, n ...

Diving Watches GISHANI RATNAYAKE/SWIMPRUF (ST. MAAR TEN); ©JOËL BRUN ECP AD DÉFENSE (DIVERS) Tudor seemed to have disappeared. I ...

COURTESY OF OMEGA Left, from top: Omega Seamaster 300, 1957; Omega Seamaster 1000, 1971; Omega Seamaster 600 (The Ploprof), 1970 ...

Diving Watches KEITH HAMSHERE/GETTY IMAGES (BROSNAN); DAMEL YS MENDOZA (VESCO VO); ALAMY (MAP) 1000 and (much later) the 1200m. ...

Wall Clocks Pure Edition Mondaine Offi cial Swiss Railways Watch A990.CLOCK.17SBV | A990.CLOCK.17SBK | A990.CLOCK.17SBG RRP £219 ...