Tools for the Depths: The Dive Watches of Rolex

Rolex currently produces four different dive watch models: the Submariner and Submariner Date, the Sea-Dweller and the Deepsea Introduced in 1953, it was the first dive watch from Rolex Rolex first became famous in 1927 for its water-resistant watches with their patented screw-down crown, and the ingenious Oyster name was an effective marketing tool.

Like all Rolex dive watches, it has a metal bracelet and a unidirectional rotating bezel with a ceramic inlay During this process, crystals from the divers' watches would often pop out of their cases due to the helium trapped inside the watches Rolex began working with the French diving specialist Comex in the early 1970s and supplied watches to all Comex divers, who then shared their experiences and helped with the ongoing development of the watches.

VariationsWith the exception of the Submariner with no date, every Rolex dive watch offers different options. . Source