“You want to go swimming with your expensive dive watch??!”

Maybe it’s a Dutch thing since the rest of the world seemingly classifies us as being a bit frugal(?) but today a second renowned watchmaker tried to scare me out of actually going swimming (not even diving) with my 2021, 600m water resistant Omega Planet Ocean. Despite the fact that I have it wr tested before every summer.

I imagine this has come up here before but I’m a bit baffled. I mean that’s what the darn things were designed for after all?

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