Description
Blending timeless heritage with a modern vision, Longines unveils the latest addition to its iconic diving watch collection for 2026. The Legend Diver line welcomes a new heritage-inspired model, paying homage to the brand’s celebrated 1959 diving watch while integrating cutting-edge watchmaking performance within a 42-mm stainless-steel case. This new iteration features a refined Milanese mesh bracelet and is fully certified as a chronometer by the COSC (Contrôle Officiel Suisse des Chronomètres).
Specifications
Case
Shape
Round
Glass
Domed sapphire crystal (box) with black metal plating and multi-layer anti-reflective coating on both sides
Case Back
Angled screw-down case back with embossed diver symbol
Case Material
Stainless steel
Bezel Material
Internal bidirectional rotating diving bezel
Diameter
42mm
Lug Width
22mm
Water Resistance
Up to 30 bar (300 metres)
Thickness
12.85mm
Dial
Colour
Black grained
Hour Markers
Four painted Arabic numerals at 12, 3, 6 and 9 o’clock, eight painted indexes, with light old radium Super-LumiNova® treatment
Hands
Rhodium plated and sandblasted, with light old radium Super-LumiNova® treatment
Power Reserve
Up to 72 hours
Movement and Functions
Movement
Self-winding mechanical movement
Caliber
Exclusive Longines calibre L888.6
Functions
Hours, minutes, seconds
Strap
Material
Milanese mesh stainless steel
Buckle
Double-folding safety clasp and push-piece opening mechanism; micro-adjustment
Extra Strap
Black rubber with stainless steel diver pin-buckle