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Rolex Submariner Date Transitional bfcm24 and it takes a certainWhy We Love It In the early 1980s, Rolex improved upon the original Submariner Date model, releasing the Reference 16800. Improvements over the original 1680 model included a sub a uni directional ratcheting click bezel, a sapphire crystal with a lower profile and a quick set date function. It was also given an increased depth rated to 300m, up from the 200m depth rating of the 1680. A high beat movement was also added, offering additional accuracy.