About the Yacht-Master
Introduced: 1992
The Rolex Yacht-Master represents the luxury side of Rolex's sports watch collection, designed for sailing enthusiasts and yacht owners who appreciate both performance and prestige. Introduced in 1992, the Yacht-Master combines nautical functionality with precious metal construction.
Unlike purely tool-focused dive watches, the Yacht-Master emphasizes elegance and comfort while maintaining the reliability expected from a Rolex sports watch.
Notable features
Luxury Sports Features:
- Bidirectional rotating bezel with 60-minute graduations
- Available in precious metals and steel
- Oyster or Oysterflex bracelet options
- Enhanced water resistance for sailing
- Distinctive dial designs with applied markers
Material Options:
- Stainless steel with platinum bezel
- Yellow gold and steel combinations
- Everose gold variants
- Oysterflex rubber strap options
Notable references
Each reference links to the available parts in stock.
Yacht-Master
2015-present
The Ref. 268655 is a current production model in 18K Everose Gold. Key Characteristics: 37mm case in 18K...
Yacht-Master
2015-present
The Ref. 268622 is a current production model in Rolesium (Steel/Platinum). Key Characteristics: 37mm case...
Yacht-Master
2015-present
The Ref. 268621 is a current production model in Two-Tone Steel/Everose Gold. Key Characteristics: 37mm...
Yacht-Master
2019-present
The Ref. 226659 is a current production model in 18K White Gold. Key Characteristics: 42mm case in 18K...
Yacht-Master
2019-present
The Ref. 126655 is a current production model in 18K Everose Gold. Key Characteristics: 40mm case in 18K...
Yacht-Master
2019-present
The Ref. 126621 is a current production model in Two-Tone Steel/Everose Gold. Key Characteristics: 40mm...
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Yacht-Master parts
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