Classico U-1001 Blue

Specifications

Price Range

$5,000 - $10,000

Movement

Automatic Swiss movement with U-Boat-engraved rotor.

Case

Grade 2 Titanium case with 55mm diameter, thick sapphire crystal, screw-down crown protecting cap, hinged to the case, pressure escape valve at 8 o'clock, engraving on the side of the bezel and case.

Bracelet

Specialize U-Boat black rubber strap with titanium engraved plate and deployante buckle.

Dial

Multi-layered black dial with recessed sandwich numeral and index markers in photo-luminescent blue.

Variations

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VIDEO: New U-Boat Classico U-1001 47mm

2011 May 22

A video presentation of the new 2011 U-Boat Classico U-1001 limited edition watches in 47mm, from this year's Baselworld show in Switzerland.

A Plunge Into the World of Diver's Watches

2010 May 19

Having written recently about the U-Boat U-1001/1, I took a brief plunge into the world of diving watches and what they offer. There are very specific requirements for a watch to be considered a diving watch. While these features are outlined in detail by international standards, the most important ones can be summarized by considering what is essential to underwater timepieces. They must function when submerged and under great pressure and allow the wearer to easily and quickly measure the elapsed time at different crucial instances during the dive.

U-1001/1 Video Review from the U-Boat Booth at Baselworld 2010

2010 May 06

As part of our series of videos taken at the U-Boat booth at Baselworld 2010 Matt Baily presents the U-Boat U-1001/1. This 55mm, titanium, Italo Fontana creation is robust. These pieces are equipped with structural strength suited for professional, deep sea dives, but demarcated with signature U-Boat style rather than technical graduations and markings.

U-Boat Set to Ship New Models

2009 July 21

A Closeup of the Classico Chronograph and the Classico 1001 At the last Baselworld exposition in Switzerland, U-Boat released several new models. Now that two of these models are on the verge of being delivered, it is a good time for me to introduce them to you.