Bulova Oceanographer "Devil Diver" - Full Set

A Flashy Devil Diver With A Rare German Heritage. DESCRIPTION At first glance, the Oceanographer looks like another Submariner knock off. But the history of the watch goes deeper (pun intended) than a homage to Rolex’s design. First introduced as the “Snorkel” in 1968, the watch quickly became a favorite amongst the diving community.   (Bulova Ad from 1968 promoting the first ever Snorkel model. Picture From mybulova.com Throughout the years, we begin to see name changes and different models pop up with the Accutron series getting the Deep Sea in 1969 and later models being known as the oceanographer and the deep sea snorkel in the 70’s. All of them though, have one thing in common… 6. 6. 6… Feet. All of these watches were rated for a depth of 666 feet. To be a part of the big boys during this era of watches, you had to have at least one watch in your line to have a depth rating of 200 Meters. Since Bulova is an American company first and foremost and the metric system isn’t even real