The Hydroconquest collection has undergone a complete redesign, now showcasing a distinctive Longines GMT movement.
LONGINES HYDROCONQUEST GMT
This new Longines Hydroconquest GMT is the latest addition to the range. Read or thought on this beautiful watch.
Established as an authentic icon, the Hydroconquest line has undergone an expansive transformation. Introducing fresh models characterised by a streamlined aesthetic and an exclusive Longines GMT movement. The convergence of technical prowess and refined sophistication, is emblematic of the distinguished winged hourglass brand.
Rooted in the realm of aquatic activities, these new renditions derive inspiration from water sports. Seamlessly integrating Longines’ storied proficiency in crafting watches endowed with multiple time zones from their illustrious history.
Vintage Inspired Design
The Longines HydroConquest GMT seamlessly integrates a universally useful travel function with the defining characteristics of underwater sports, encapsulating its essence. It caters to the intrepid souls of the modern era, avid explorers driven by curiosity, as well as dedicated athletes seeking uncompromising performance, ensuring unwavering companionship across their journeys.
In this new era of timepieces, Longines skilfully harmonises a vintage-inspired design ethos with cutting-edge technological innovations. The 41mm diameter screw-down stainless-steel case has undergone a thoughtful redesign, becoming the home for the exclusive Longines GMT calibre.
This sophisticated movement features a silicon balance-spring and ingenious non-magnetic components, rendering it impervious to magnetic fields with a resistance tenfold that of the ISO 764 benchmark standard. Remarkably precise and boasting an impressive power reserve of up to 72 hours, this timekeeping marvel is poised to exceed expectations.
Effortless Legibility
The HydroConquest GMT seamlessly integrates a universally useful travel function with the defining characteristics of underwater sports, encapsulating its essence. It caters to the intrepid souls of the modern era, avid explorers driven by curiosity, as well as dedicated athletes seeking uncompromising performance, ensuring unwavering companionship across their journeys.
The sun-ray dials, available in green, brown, black, and blue, receive a striking enhancement through the inclusion of a two-tone 24-hour scale. The hands and hour-markers, gleaming in gilt or silvered polish, are treated with Super-LumiNova®, ensuring effortless legibility across all scenarios. While the 6 and 9 o’clock positions feature round markers, the 12 o’clock position boasts a distinctive triangular marker. Positioned at 3 o’clock, the date window elegantly displays the day’s date.
The GMT indicator, shaped like an arrow, seamlessly complements the dial’s colour accents, offering a cohesive and visually pleasing design element.
Harmonious Synchronisation
Ensuring a water resistance of up to 30 bar (300 meters), the HydroConquest GMT models proudly sport a stainless-steel bracelet, featuring a meticulous redesign that showcases distinctive H-shaped links. Notably, it introduces a pioneering feature for Longines – a micro-adjusting clasp – enhancing user comfort like never before.
In harmonious synchronisation with the dial hues, these fresh timepieces offer the choice of a blue or black rubber strap, complete with a micro-adjusting folding clasp for impeccable fit and enduring ease. Further broadening the options, a NATO bracelet in khaki-green or beige is also part of the ensemble.
The new Longines HydroConquest GMT emerges as the quintessential companion for every adventure enthusiast, redefining boundaries and inviting you to explore the vast expanse of the world. Truly, the world becomes your limitless playground with this remarkable timepiece gracing your wrist.
Case: 41 mm, 12.90 mm thick
Crystal: Sapphire with multi-layer anti-reflective coating on both sides
Bezel: Unidirectional rotating ceramic bezel equipped with a Super-LumiNova® treated capsule on triangle at 12 o’clock
Functions: Hours, minutes, seconds and date at 3 o’clock GMT function -24-hour hand
Power Reserve: 72 Hours
Movement: Self-winding Calibre L844.5
Water Resistance: 300m/30 Bar
11½ lines, 21 rubies, 25,200 vibrations per hour with silicon balance-spring
Power reserve: up to 72 hours