Blancpain First Dive Watch. A black dial with contrasting self luminous numbers and indexes a notched bezel unidirectional only for safety reasons also in. It is the maximum depth divers can go at the time with the equipment then available the watch is the result of a request by captain bob maloubier who was a secret agent for the.
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Blancpain presents its first dive watch the fifty fathoms. Discover our latest news. If dive watches had a uniform it would be a stainless steel case paired with a blue dial.
New colours in the bathyscaphe line.
The watch is water resistant to 100 meters. The blancpain fifty fathoms was the first dive watch built for professional divers by professional divers captain maloubier wearing the blancpain fifty fathoms. He is the founder of the eponymous watch brand which will remain family owned handed down to his descendants for almost 200 years. The typical diver s watch will have a water resistance of around 200 to 300 m 660 to 980 ft though modern technology allows the creation of diving watches that can go.
