Ocean Crawler Champion Diver - Fordite - Type B
$1,299984
44.2 mm600 m WRSapphire
The Sensei's take
The Ocean Crawler Champion Diver - Fordite - Type B is ideal for adventurous watch enthusiasts who value uniqueness in craftsmanship. The hand-cut Fordite dial ensures that each piece is one-of-a-kind, while its heavy-duty specifications make it suitable for serious diving. At $1,299, you get an extraordinary blend of art and performance, setting it apart in the diver watch market.
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NEW FORDITE DIAL RELEASE - Type B - Drippy and/or striped, with multiple color on color layers. Own a piece of American history! Fordite is a unique and rare material that is made out of thousands of layers of car paint from Detroit assembly plants layered over several decades in the 60s, 70s, and 80s. You can now own a part of American history, but only a limited amount remains! By the 1980s, car manufacturers moved away from the hand-spray painting method. They now use an electrostatic process that doesn't produce Fordite. So get your hands on this unique and rare material while you still can! The Champion Diver is an indispensable underwater tool - extremely shock-resistant and water-resistant to 2000 Feet. It includes two straps; a custom leather strap and a second kevlar strap . Each…
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At a glance
Strengths & trade-offs
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Strengths
- Serious water resistance (600m)
- Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal
- Luminous dial and hands
Trade-offs
- Tall 15mm case
- Priced above what the spec suggests
Sensei Says
The specs, in plain English
On the wrist
At 44.2 mm it wears boldly, a long 51.8 mm lug-to-lug favours larger wrists.
The value
Fairly priced for what it is.
On the wrist
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Specifications
- Released
- 2022
- Production
- Limited edition
- Case diameter
- 44.2 mm
- Lug-to-lug
- 51.8 mm
- Thickness
- 15 mm
- Lug width
- 22 mm
- Case shape
- Round
- Case material
- 316L Stainless Steel
- Water resistance
- 600 m
- Crystal
- Sapphire · anti-reflective
- Bezel
- Dive (unidirectional)
- Caseback
- Closed
- Dial colour
- multi
- Dial finish
- Hand-Cut
- Indices
- none
- Lume
- Yes — Swiss SuperLuminova
- Strap / bracelet
- kevlar and leather
- Fit
- Unisex
The maker
Ocean Crawler Watch Co.
The philosophy behind Ocean Crawler revolves around meticulous craftsmanship and durability. Each watch is built with precision using Swiss movements and subjected to rigorous testing to endure extreme conditions, emphasizing reliability and performances for serious adventurers.
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