While the appearance has never quite been equaled on the water, there is a timepiece on the wrist that is almost as distinctive, the Pride II. Fittingly, the special edition is made in Towson, right near the shipyard where the Pride II of Baltimore was built.

The appreciation of tradition is an essential component of the widespread interest in fine watches. It is linked to a historical past when horological craftsmanship pushed the technical envelope, advancing the science of timekeeping and creating art at the same time. 

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There are 1,899 of them. The TWC Mission Chronograph represents America's contribution. Meet the man that's cataloging them all in one database.