To mark the Volvo Ocean Race 2011/2012, IWC Schaffhausen, as timekeeper and official sponsor of one of the participating teams (Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority), has created a watch specifically for the event: the Portuguese Yacht Club Chronograph Edition "Volvo Ocean Race 2011-2012". A chronograph with a flyback function, it is made of titanium, has a carbon fibre dial and is equipped with the automatic 89361 calibre.
Technical specifications
Portuguese Yacht Club Chronograph
Volvo Ocean Race 2011-2012 Edition
Ref. IW390212
Mechanical chronograph movement, chronograph function for hours, minutes and seconds, chronograph hour and chronograph minute hands integrated in a single totalizer at 12 o'clock, flyback function, small seconds with stopwatch, date display
Movement
Calibre 89361
Frequency 28 800 A/h / 4 Hz
Rubies 38
Power reserve 68 h
Automatic loading
Titanium case, carbon black dial, black rubber strap, steel folding clasp
Sapphire glass, convex, anti-reflective on both sides
Transparent sapphire crystal case back
Screw crown
Watertightness 6 bar
Diameter 45.4 mm
Thickness 14.5 mm
