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Old 10 January 2011, 01:04 AM   #18
drtooth73
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Originally Posted by jamesh View Post
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Longines supplied many of the instruments for one of these vessels – the Trieste, which set a depth record in 1953, carrying two people to a depth of 3,150 meters.
As a side note, one of the Rolex models was tested by Trieste.
here is a link: http://thescuttlefish.com/2010/11/th...randpas-rolex/
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