watchdives WD5513 Vintage Sub Dive Watch, PT5000 Automatic

Product Overview

The watchdives WD5513 Vintage Sub Dive Watch is a precision-engineered timepiece built for enthusiasts who value both heritage design and modern performance. Designed for men seeking a reliable dive watch with authentic vintage styling, this 38mm automatic wristwatch combines classic aesthetics with serious underwater functionality. At its core is the PT5000 automatic movement, delivering smooth sweeping seconds hand motion and durability comparable to industry standards like the ETA 2824 and Sellita SW200. Whether you’re a recreational diver, watch collector, or daily wearer who appreciates refined craftsmanship, the WD5513 offers a balanced blend of form, function, and resilience.

Key Features

• PT5000 Automatic Movement: Runs at 28,800 vibrations per hour for a smooth sweep of the seconds hand, features 25 jewels for reduced friction and enhanced longevity, and matches the performance and reliability of renowned movements such as the ETA 2824 and Sellita SW200.
• 316L Stainless Steel Case: Offers superior corrosion resistance and a polished, durable finish that maintains its appearance over time, even in harsh environments.
• Sapphire Crystal with AR Coating: Highly scratch-resistant and treated with an anti-reflective coating for improved clarity and reduced glare, ensuring excellent visibility in bright or underwater conditions.
• Unidirectional Rotating Bezel: Features 120 crisp clicks with a satisfying tactile response, crafted from aluminum for lightweight durability and precise timing during dives.
• Super Luminous Markers and Hands: Equipped with Swiss Super Luminous BGW9 and C3 materials on both the hour markers and hands, providing bright, long-lasting glow in low-light or dark underwater environments.
• Screw-Down Crown and Case Back: Ensures secure sealing against water intrusion, contributing to the watch’s robust 200-meter water resistance.
• Tapered 316L Stainless Steel Bracelet: Tapers from 20mm at the lugs to 16mm at the clasp for a comfortable, balanced fit, paired with a milled clasp offering five micro-adjustment holes for a customized, secure fit.
• Domed and Top Hat Sapphire Crystal Options: Available in two crystal profiles—Domed Sapphire (12.3mm case thickness) and Bubble (Top Hat) version (12.85mm)—both paired with an upgraded OTF (On-The-Fly) clasp for easy adjustment without removing the watch.

Technical Specifications

• Model: WD5513 V2 (Upgrade Case to Top Notched Finishing)
• Movement: PT5000, 28,800 vph, 25 jewels
• Case Material: 316L Stainless Steel
• Glass: Sapphire Crystal with High Clear AR Coating
• Bezel: 120-click unidirectional rotating aluminum bezel
• Dial: Matte black with Super Luminous C3 and applied indices with BGW9
• Luminous Material: Swiss Super Luminous BGW9 and C3 on hands and markers
• Crown: Screw-down
• Case Back: Screw-down
• Bracelet: 316L stainless steel, 20mm to 16mm taper
• Clasp: Domed Sapphire version with 5-hole micro-adjustment milled clasp; Top Hat Bubble Sapphire version includes upgraded OTF clasp
• Water Resistance: 20 Bar (200 meters)
• Case Diameter: 38mm
• Bezel Diameter: 40mm
• Lug to Lug: 47mm
• Case Thickness: 12.3mm (Domed Sapphire), 12.85mm (Bubble/Top Hat)
• Lug Width: 20mm

Benefits & Use Cases

The WD5513 is ideal for divers and water sports enthusiasts who need a trustworthy timepiece rated for depths up to 200 meters. Its screw-down crown and case back, combined with a unidirectional bezel, meet essential requirements for safe dive timing. The high-visibility luminous coating ensures readability in dark or murky waters, while the anti-reflective sapphire crystal enhances clarity in bright surface conditions. Beyond diving, its 38mm case size offers a vintage-inspired profile that fits comfortably on most wrist sizes, making it suitable for everyday wear, travel, or formal-casual occasions. The micro-adjustable clasp allows for a secure fit over a wetsuit or jacket sleeve, adding versatility for active use.

Important Notes

The package dimensions are 7.87 x 5.91 x 3.94 inches and weigh 1.1 pounds. This model is part of the men’s department and carries the ASIN B0G5PDLTFB. It was first made available on December 8, 2025, and is manufactured by watchdives. For specific warranty details, customers are directed to the manufacturer’s official policy. The watch holds a Best Sellers Rank of #459,006 in Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry and ranks #1,955 in Men’s Wrist Watches, with a customer review average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews.