Semper Fortis is the motto for the US Navy. It's Latin and means "always strong". Omega Replica celebrates its longstanding position as a US Navy supplier with the Marine Torpilleur Military Semper Fortis. The design is inspired by its legendary "Torpedo Boat Watches".
Omega Replica introduced the Marine Torpilleur to bridge its classical and contemporary timepieces. It leveraged its credibility in marine chronometers as well as other military timepieces for a modern classic. This new Marine Torpilleur, a 44mm wrist-worn chronometer,Omega Replica is limited to 173 pieces – the number of years Omega Replica was in business. This watch has a dial that is similar to the original, with identical hands. However, it uses Omega Replica's silicium technology, which guarantees the precision of its predecessor.
Chronometer Omega Replica Nadine supplied to the US Navy circa 1919
Watch case back engraving "US Navy" with the watch serial number
The red number "24", which appears on the power reserve, is a nod to the warning system used on the original US Navy Marine chronometers. This was to let sailors know when the watch needed to be wound. The sapphire crystal exhibition back shows off the automatic movement, and has "US Limited" engraved in laser on it.
Omega Replica has a long history of precision. In 1905, he won a contest held by the Washington Naval Observatory. What was the prize? The right to supply marine clocks to the US Navy. Omega Replica, Omega Replica Americas' president Francois-Xavier Hotier said, "We are proud of our long history in supplying Marine Deck Chronometers to the US Navy." Our partnership dates back to the early 1900s. The Naval Observatory in Washington tested us and chose to supply the Navy as we were the best in terms of precision and reliability. After the US Navy beganto purchase our marine chronometers,Rolex Explorer Replica other countries began to do the same, reinforcing our credibilityinnavigation worldwide." Omega Replica is so proud of its marine chronometer history that it hasproduced a book focusing on its USNavy affiliation, entitled Omega Replica &The US Navy.