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If you accept it for what it is—a —you will love it. If you expect Panerai quality for $70, you will be disappointed. For the budget-conscious enthusiast who wants variety in their collection, the Marina Y171 is a safe and enjoyable bet. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Q: Is the Marina Y171 waterproof? A: No. It has a push-pull crown. It is splash-resistant (rain, handwashing) only. Do not swim or dive with it.

A: Technically, yes. A watchmaker could measure the mineral glass (approx 32mm diameter) and replace it with a generic sapphire. The cost ($30-$50) is almost as much as the watch itself. marina y171

If you want a general diver, the Invicta 8926OB is a better value. Is the Marina Y171 a "Fake" or a "Homage"? This is the philosophical question. In the watch community, "homage" watches are generally accepted if they don't copy the logo. The Y171 does not say "Panerai" or "Luminor." It says "Marina" (which is Italian for "Navy"). If you accept it for what it is—a —you will love it

A: Unscrew the crown guard lever, pull the crown to position 1 (closest to the case), and rotate clockwise about 30 times. Push back in and close the guard. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Q: Is the Marina