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Panerai Submersible Carbotech 44mm Blue Dial 1:1 Super Clone
Specifications
Everything below comes straight from the product record.
| Factory | VS Factory (VSF) |
|---|---|
| Model Reference | PAM01232 |
| Case Dimensions | 44mm |
| Water resistance | Daily water resistance — splashes and rain only (not for swimming, showering or diving) |
About this reference
Panerai Submersible
The reference
The Panerai Submersible Carbotech 44mm Blue Dial, reference PAM01232, is a 1:1 Super Clone produced by VS Factory and listed in the VSF line as the DDP.9000 version. For buyers who follow Panerai's dive models, this reference represents the point where the Submersible's oversized tool-watch geometry meets a case material that changes how the watch wears and looks. Within the VS Factory range, it is positioned as the Carbotech Submersible with the blue dial, a combination that separates it from the steel and titanium versions of the same model line.
Build and movement
The build facts are straightforward. The case measures 44mm, matching the proportions of the reference it replicates. It is made in Carbotech, a carbon-based composite, and the watch is powered by the DDP.9000 movement. The reference PAM01232 identifies the exact model. Those details matter because a 44mm Submersible is a large watch, and Carbotech's lower weight relative to steel or titanium affects how it sits on the wrist over a full day. The material also produces a layered, marbled surface, so no two cases finish identically, which is part of the character of this reference rather than a flaw. The DDP.9000 movement is the calibre specified for this VSF build, and the case size, material and reference together define what the buyer is receiving.
What sets this version apart
What sets this version apart is the pairing of the Carbotech case with the blue dial. The blue dial gives the Submersible a different visual weight from the black-dial variants, and against the dark, irregular texture of the Carbotech case it reads as a deliberate contrast rather than a standard dive-watch combination. Buyers who already know the Submersible line will recognise PAM01232 by that blue dial and Carbotech case, and the 44mm size keeps the familiar Submersible presence on the wrist. The result is a reference that looks distinct from steel or titanium Submersibles while staying within the same model line.
Ordering and QC
Ordering follows the same process for this watch as for other VSF pieces. Before shipping, real photos and a QC video of the exact watch are provided, so the buyer can review the specific case, dial and markings on the unit being sent. That step allows the details described here to be checked against the actual watch, and it is the point at which any questions about the individual piece can be raised.
Crystal
VSF is known in the community for the clarity of its sapphire crystal; this build uses an anti-reflective coated crystal with the 'black hole' effect at the date cyclops.
What this page does not claim
- Crystal material, weight and thickness are not stated on this page — they are not in the source data for this reference, and we do not estimate specifications.
- This is a replica watch built by an independent factory. It is not a genuine, authorised or brand-affiliated product, and nothing on this page claims otherwise.
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