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Watch Review - Croton 1650 Feet Dive Watch CA301062SSGY

One of my very favorite things to do is swim.seem to harness light for a generous amount
But its not just swimming I enjoy, itsof time. What's lacking in this model, I
anything having to do with the water, whetherfind, is the sweeping second hand that I
it's on the hot sands off the Atlantic coast,always look for in watches. However, because
skiing on the ocean's surface or feverishlythis model has a quartz movement, which
pounding Olympic-sized pools with breasttraditionally keeps better time than
stroke  after  breast  stroke.automatics, it offsets the drawback of not
having a sweeping second hand (the
No matter what kind of water sporting events"drawback"-if it can be called that-being
you enjoy-snorkeling, deep-sea diving, scubathat I find sweeping second hands more
diving, sailing or ocean dwelling-your bestpleasing  to  look  at).
swimming companion could very well be the
Croton 1650 Feet Dive Watch, primarily due toAnother nice thing about this watch is the
its  amazing  water  resistance  capacity.weight it has. At the rock bottom price of
$170, I was expecting it to be on the lighter
To say that 1650 feet is deep is to state theside, but the weight is considerable (not as
blatantly obvious. In light of this, perhapsmuch as other Ceylon watches I've tried, but
the best way to illustrate such a depth is byat 5.9 ounces, it's enough weight to
offering a record-breaking feat. According tosatisfy).
the Guinness Book of World Records, the
deepest dive with scuba gear is 437 feet offSome other features: a unidirectional
the coast of the Bahamas. If you don't thinkrotating bezel with a luminous marker at the
this is deep, consider what Open Water Sporttop of the bezel; the case material is
Diver Manual has to say about going deeperstainless steel with a screw down case back
than 250 feet, saying "...the average diver(I like exhibition back's more, but
is more or less useless and becomes a safetyconsidering it's the back of the watch, it's
menace to himself and others." In otherreally a non-issue) with dimensions of 42 mm
words, the Croton 1650 can withstand what thein  diameter  and  half an inch in thickness.
human  body  cannot!
The dial of the watch has a nice textured
Some of the other impressive features of thelook to it, with a zigzag, vertical design.
Croton CA301062SSGY include the band, whichIt's a nice embellishment of the dial because
is stainless steel with a diver's clasp andit gives it a dual color look when light
safety lock. This truly is a strong lockreflects off it (i.e. the color of the face
that's a bit difficult to latch into placeis black but if light hits it just right, it
and equally as difficult to take off.has a light grayish hue). The watch is also
However, if you're a swimmer, this is exactlyavailable  with  a  white  face.
what you want (as anyone who has lost his or
her  watch  while  swimming  will  tell you).Once again, this Croton watch is a great
watch for the money and a watch that anyone
Outside of the Croton 1650 Feet Dive Watch'swould enjoy. However, its specs are geared
water resistant capability that places it infor swimming enthusiasts, all of whom are
the upper echelon of high-end watches (e.g.sure to be impressed by its performance for
Tag Heuer), its sleek design is impressive asmany laps to come.
well. The luminous hands and number markings



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