The new Tissot Sideral S Automatic goes back to 1968 when Tissot developed the prototype of their Sideral
A regatta timer is (mechanical) countdown timer used for boat races in order to start on a certain exact time. You can see it as a time-to-target mechanism. In most cases is is operated with an extra pusher that can set a certain time you want to measure before starting something. You set a second chronograph hand, the one-minute hand, in one-minute steps, each push is one step.
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When the timing needs te start, you can start the chronograph and the (central) chronograph minute hand will do its countdown.
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Watches with a regatta timer
Another PCYC model from Panerai, the Panerai Luminor 1950 PCYC Regatta 3 Days Chrono Flyback Automatic Titanio
The members of the winning team of the 35th America’s Cup wore this Omega Speedmaster X-33 Regatta Chronograph ETNZ
A special Seamaster dedicated to the Emirates Team New Zealand: the Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean ETNZ Deep Black
This TAG Heuer Limited Edition Carrera Skipper for Hodinkee is a remake of the very rare 1960s Heuer Skipper
The Ulysse Nardin Marine Regatta combines a chronograph with regatta timer. A perfect tool when you race with boats
This Panerai Luminor 1950 Oracle Team USA 3 Days Chrono Flyback Automatic Ceramica supports the Oracle Team USA
The Panerai Luminor 1950 Regatta Oracle Team USA 3 Days Chrono Flyback Automatic Titanio is for sailors in the America’s Cup
The partnership with America’s Cup team Artemis Racing continues with this Ulysse Nardin Diver Chronograph Artemis Racing 2017