Forever a part of the Rolex brand vision from Hans Wilsdorf was tapping into a market for watches that could be worn during active sports by the participants themselves rather than on the sidelines. Water-resistant, in a loose definition of the world resistant, watches were around before the Oyster's introduction in 1926 but Wilsdorf's creation was truly spectacular and usable. In 1953 came the Submariner, a truly professional dive watch from Rolex. The natural progression of that mission to cre