Ocean Crawler Great Lakes Diver - Fordite - Unique Piece - Crimson Raceway
$1,3501,183
39.7 mm300 m WRSapphire
The Sensei's take
The Ocean Crawler Great Lakes Diver - Fordite - Unique Piece is perfect for collectors who appreciate artistry in horology. Its striking crimson Fordite dial not only tells time but tells a story—a slice of automotive history. With robust build quality and impressive water resistance, it represents solid value for those who seek uniqueness and functionality in a dive watch.
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GREAT LAKES FORDITE DIAL - UNIQUE PIECE - CRIMSON RACEWAY Don't miss this rare opportunity to hand-select a one-of-a-kind FORDITE dial timepiece. They are 1-of-1 so act fast and secure yours now at Ocean Crawler. Experience the unmatched beauty of FORDITE, a truly unique addition to your collection. Own a piece of American history! Fordite (Motor City Agate) 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. By the 1980s, car manufacturers moved away from the hand-spray painting method. They now use an electrostatic process that doesn't produce Fordite. Each dial is made of h and-cut Fordite making every dial a unique one-of-a-kind piece of American history! The Great Lakes D…
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At a glance
Strengths & trade-offs
Pulled straight from the spec sheet, framed for the buyer. The editorial verdict is the Sensei's take above.
Strengths
- Serious water resistance (300m)
- Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal
- Versatile 39.7mm case
Trade-offs
- Priced above what the spec suggests
- Currently sold out
Sensei Says
The specs, in plain English
On the wrist
At 39.7 mm it lands in the modern sweet spot, a short 44 mm lug-to-lug keeps it friendly on smaller wrists.
The value
Fairly priced for what it is.
On the wrist
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Specifications
- Reference
- unknown
- Released
- 2023
- Production
- Limited edition
- Case diameter
- 39.7 mm
- Lug-to-lug
- 44 mm
- Thickness
- 13.5 mm
- Lug width
- 20 mm
- Case shape
- Round
- Case material
- 316L Stainless steel
- Water resistance
- 300 m
- Crystal
- Sapphire · anti-reflective
- Bezel
- Dive (unidirectional)
- Caseback
- Closed
- Dial colour
- Crimson
- Dial finish
- Fordite
- Indices
- none
- Strap / bracelet
- canvas and leather
- Functions
- Hours, Minutes, Second
- 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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