Presented at Baselworld 2017, TUDOR’s famous Black Bay divers watch is now available in a new all-steel version with a brushed steel bezel insert. Fitted with the Manufacture Calibre MT5612, the Black Bay Steel model also introduces a date function to the Black Bay family.
The Black Bay Steel model enriches the collection with an all-steel look. The lines and proportions are retained, the disc of the rotating bezel is machined from steel and is circular satin-brushed for a matt appearance, embracing the distinctness of the Tudor divers’ watch. The watch, with centre hour, minute and second functions, is equipped with the Manufacture calibre MT5612, which introduces the date function to the Black Bay family.
| Case | 41 mm steel case with polished and satin finish |
|---|---|
| Bezel | Unidirectional rotating bezel in steel with 60-minute graduated steel disc, black engraved markings |
| Movement | Manufacture Calibre MT5602 (COSC) Self-winding mechanical movement with bidirectional rotor system |
| Power Reserve | Power reserve of approximately 70 hours |
| Dial | Black, domed |
| Crystal | Domed sapphire crystal |
| Winding Crown | Screw-down steel winding crown, with the TUDOR rose engraved and black-lacquered, with black anodised aluminium winding crown tube |
| Bracelet | Steel bracelet with folding clasp and safety catch |
| Waterproofness | Waterproof to 200 m (660 ft) |
The Black Bay 32, 36 and 41 bring a more formal feel to the Black Bay models. Like other models in the Black Bay line, they feature a dial inspired by the Tudor divers’ watches produced during the 1950s. These contemporary models boast characteristic of the first generation of Tudor divers’ watches that were waterproof to 200 metres (660 ft).
The Black Bay celebrates 60 years of diving watches with extraordinary heritage. The iconic model inherits the general lines, as well as the domed dial and crystal from the first Tudor diving watches. It borrows the characteristic angular hands, known as snowflake, from the watches delivered in large quantities to the French National Navy in the 1970s.
Sixty years of TUDOR …
The Black Bay celebrates 60 years of diving watches with extraordinary heritage. The iconic model inherits the general lines, as well as the domed dial and crystal from the first Tudor diving watches. It borrows the characteristic angular hands, known as snowflake, from the watches delivered in large quantities to the French National Navy in the 1970s.
Sixty years of TUDOR …
With this new addition to the Black Bay family, TUDOR pays tribute to the brand’s first divers’ watches with a model whose dimensions evoke that of the epoch. Fitted with a new TUDOR manufacture movement, the Black Bay Fifty-Eight is designed for slim wrists and vintage enthusiasts alike.