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Intended for professionals, TAG Heuer’s Specialists models reflect more than 140 years of iwcwatch expertise. The Pilot chronograph provides the essential calculations for navigation by land, sea and air. Cut from a single block of steel, water-resistant to 1000 meters, equipped with a screw-in crown and unidirectional iwcwatch and iwcwatch turning bezel with large ratchet, the 1000 M is designed to withstand extreme depths. The Searacer chronograph, developed with professional sailors who include Chris Dickson and Pierre Fehlmann, offers totally new functions : the countdown ''Regatta'' (10, 6 or 5 minutes), the restart function iwcwatch and the 1/10th chronograph function. iwcwatch Stretching beyond one''s limits. The TAG Heuer image has always been closely associated iwcwatch with that of high-level competition. The oldest watch manufacturer in the world, Vacheron & Constantin was founded in 1755 by Jean-Marc Vacheron, a 24-year-old Geneva cabinotier, or watch craftsman, who dared to venture out and open his own workshop. Vacheron made pocket watches for the likes of the kings of Rome and Naples, but he also peddled cloth and even seven-year-old cherry acqua vita to augment sales. A Chronometer is a high-precision iwcwatch timepiece which movement, after rigorous testing, has received an official timing certificate from and official timing bureau. Watches providing additional measurement functions to the hours, minutes and seconds are referred to as "Complications". The best-known complication watches are calendar watch, the most common of which display only the date.
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