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Traska Seafarer CharcoalvsSpinnaker Hull

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Seafarer Charcoal
TraskaSeafarer Charcoal
MSRP $665
Hull
SpinnakerHull
MSRP $159

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Seafarer Charcoal40mm
Hull42mm
Power Reserve
Seafarer Charcoal42h
Hull40h
Water Resistance
Seafarer Charcoal150m
Hull100m
MSRP
Seafarer Charcoal$665
Hull$159

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
12mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
150m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
White
Volcanic Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova BGW9
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
9039
SII NH35A
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Jewels
24
25
Complications
Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$665
$159

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What people say

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Traska Seafarer Charcoal

The Traska Seafarer Charcoal's notable strength is its refined finishing, which elevates it from a field watch to a luxury-like piece. A shared weakness is the dim lume, which may be a drawback for those who value nighttime visibility. Reviewers disagree on the watch's build, with one reviewer noting a more substantial build and larger case size, while the other does not mention this feature.

Spinnaker Hull

The Spinnaker Hull is widely praised by owners for its textured or deep sandwich dials, bold cushion case design, and vintage charm, with one owner finding its jubilee bracelet superior to Seiko's. The meca-quartz movement is a common feature, and the watch offers 100m water resistance. However, the 24-hour subdial is considered functionally illogical and visually unappealing by one owner, and the mineral crystal is noted as a drawback compared to sapphire. On balance, owners rate the Spinnaker Hull highly for its significant style and value at its budget price point.

From video reviewers

The watch's lume is a strong point. Reviewers noted the absence of a sapphire crystal as a drawback.

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