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Spinnaker Hull ChronographvsSpinnaker Wreck Automatic

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Hull Chronograph
SpinnakerHull Chronograph
MSRP $149
Wreck Automatic
SpinnakerWreck Automatic
MSRP $189

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hull Chronograph42mm
Wreck Automatic44mm
Power Reserve
Hull Chronograph40h
Wreck Automatic40h
Water Resistance
Hull Chronograph100m
Wreck Automatic200m
MSRP
Hull Chronograph$149
Wreck Automatic$189

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
42mm
44mm
Thickness
15mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
50mm
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Maroon
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK64
SII NH35A
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$149
$189

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Spinnaker Hull Chronograph

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Hull Chronograph for its stunning textured dial and impressive value, with a meca-quartz movement offering quartz accuracy and mechanical chronograph function. The build quality, including a milled clasp, solid links, and sapphire crystal with AR coating, is noted as exceeding expectations for the price. One owner finds the 42mm case wearable due to short lugs, while another describes the dial as gorgeous and the watch as running perfectly. However, one owner reports a $198 repair quote for a cracked crystal, described as "fused to the case," though other forum members dispute this cost. The lume is considered mediocre, and the 24-hour subdial is seen by one owner as functionally futile. On balance, owners rate the Spinnaker Hull Chronograph highly for its exceptional dial and build quality at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Spinnaker Burnt Maroon features a reliable and accurate Seiko VK73 movement. A suitable lug-to-lug fit makes it suitable for smaller wrists. The watch's 15mm thickness may be a drawback for some, particularly those with smaller wrists or those who prefer a more compact watch.

Spinnaker Wreck Automatic

The Spinnaker Wreck Automatic is widely praised for its exceptional value, featuring a distressed finish on its aluminum bezel and etched dial. Owners consistently highlight the excellent bezel and crown action, with one owner noting it surpasses that of many higher-end watches. The 43mm steel case is water-resistant to 100 meters and houses a Seiko NH-35 automatic movement with a 42-hour power reserve. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Wreck Automatic highly for its impressive build quality and tactile feel at its price point.

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