Past the aged metal look-and-feel, I feel the dial is attention-grabbing, however I’d have most well-liked it Skilled orange and with out the compass design, particularly as a result of the watch is at the least partially meant as a reference to the Dirk Pitt novels. Pitt, even within the motion pictures (the place he was most just lately portrayed by Matthew McConaughey in 2005’s Sahara), wears a 300 Skilled. That mentioned, in an try to encapsulate all of Cussler’s vibe in a single watch, the dial works properly with the NUMA connection and from the colour to the feel and the design, I can’t consider an analogous execution from one other model.