{"product_id":"tudor-prince-date-hydronaut-89190-40mm-glossy-ink-blue-dial-automatic-diver","title":"Tudor Hydronaut 89190 – 40mm Glossy Ink Blue Dial Automatic Diver","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Tudor Prince Date Hydronaut 89190 – Glossy Ink Blue Dial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverview:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Tudor Hydronaut ref. 89190 is a discontinued first-generation dive watch, distinguished by its angular stainless steel case and striking glossy ink-blue dial.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike the matte or sunburst finishes commonly found on traditional dive watches, the deep blue dial has an almost lacquer-like appearance, shifting between dark navy and brighter blue tones depending on the lighting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCombined with the Hydronaut's distinctive case architecture, rotating dive bezel and stainless steel bracelet, the result is a particularly interesting interpretation of Tudor's classic sports watch design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis example has recently been serviced and is presented in excellent overall condition, accompanied by its original Tudor box, documentation and warranty card.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHistory:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroduced around the turn of the millennium, the first-generation Tudor Hydronaut represents an interesting transitional period in the brand's history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFollowing the discontinuation of the Tudor Submariner collection, Tudor began developing a more independent design identity, gradually moving away from the Rolex-inspired styling that had characterized many of its earlier sports watches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Hydronaut was one of the models that reflected this transition, introducing a more contemporary case design with pronounced angular surfaces, distinctive crown guards and a unidirectional rotating dive bezel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhile vintage Tudor Submariners have become increasingly collectible, the Hydronaut remains a comparatively overlooked chapter in the brand's dive watch history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe glossy ink-blue dial of this example is particularly appealing, offering a rich and expressive finish that contrasts beautifully with the watch's otherwise purposeful construction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications and Condition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall: Excellent condition, recently serviced\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReference: 89190\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCase: Stainless steel case in excellent condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDial: Glossy ink-blue dial in excellent condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBezel: Unidirectional rotating dive bezel with 120-click operation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMovement: Recently serviced and running within COSC chronometer tolerances\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBracelet: Original Tudor stainless steel bracelet, currently fitting approximately 18.2cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes: Original Tudor presentation box, manuals, papers and warranty card\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMovement:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTudor Caliber 2824-2 automatic movement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eETA 2824-2-based mechanical movement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e28,800 vibrations per hour (4 Hz)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximately 38-hour power reserve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAutomatic winding with date display\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe ETA 2824-2 is a well-established Swiss automatic movement known for its reliability, straightforward servicing and widespread availability of replacement components.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts use in the Hydronaut reflects Tudor's traditional emphasis on robust, practical mechanical movements designed for everyday wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e40mm diameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximately 46.5mm lug-to-lug\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximately 11mm thickness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e20mm lug width\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JDM Horologist","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68006387712243,"sku":null,"price":2700.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/4984\/1907\/files\/mR2yNLm_d.webp?v=1793076656","url":"https:\/\/jdmhorologist.net\/products\/tudor-prince-date-hydronaut-89190-40mm-glossy-ink-blue-dial-automatic-diver","provider":"JDM Horologist","version":"1.0","type":"link"}