Linde Werdelin - Oktopus NATO CPU
Linde Werdelin is immensely proud to announce that Linde Werdelin is the chosen partner of the NATO Close Protection Unit (“CPU”) for a series of watches specially designed and produced for the members of their unit. The CPU is the executive security team that protects NATO's Secretary General against potential enemy threats. The Oktopus NATO CPU is also the first announced series of the third generation of the Oktopus dive watch family which originally launched in 2009. The first generation had a traditional turning bezel while the second generation was modified with an eight-screw fixed bezel and a moderately changed case design. The Oktopus case has its origin as an allusion to a submersible carrying life inside a protective purely functional shell. It originally also functioned as a carrier for our diving instrument which decided its angularity. In the generation 3 they have emphasized this to pay homage to its history while also moving it into the future. Retaining the es...