Panerai
Panerai Submersible 42mm PAM00973
The Panerai Submersible 42mm (reference PAM00973) is a 42 mm stainless steel watch with a black dial. It runs on the automatic caliber P.900 with a 72-hour power reserve and is water resistant to 300 m.
Specifications
Case
- Reference
- PAM00973
- Collection
- Submersible
- Case size
- 42 mm
- Case material
- Stainless steel
- Case shape
- Cushion
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Water resistance
- 300 m
- Bracelet / strap
- Rubber strap
Dial and bezel
- Dial
- Black
- Bezel
- Unidirectional rotating dive bezel
Movement
- Movement
- Automatic
- Caliber
- P.900
- Power reserve
- 72 hours
- Frequency
- 28,800 vph
- Functions
- Dive bezel
Production
- Production
- Current
How it compares within the Submersible family
Side by side with other references in the same collection, from the catalog.
| Reference | Size | Material | Dial | Caliber | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAM00973 (This watch) | 42 mm | Stainless steel | Black | P.900 | — |
| PAM00024 | 44 mm | Stainless steel | Black | — | — |
| PAM00389 | 47 mm | Titanium | Black | P.9000 | — |
| PAM00683 | 42 mm | Stainless steel | Black | P.900 | 2019– |
| PAM00907 | — | Bronze | — | — | — |
| PAM00959 | 42 mm | Stainless steel | Blue | P.900 | 2019– |
| PAM01024 | 44 mm | Stainless steel | Black | — | — |
| PAM01229 | 44 mm | Stainless steel | Black | — | — |
| PAM01240 | 47 mm | — | — | — | — |
About the Submersible family
The Submersible is Panerai's line of professional dive watches with a unidirectional rotating bezel and the Luminor crown-protecting lever. It became a collection of its own in 2019, after years as part of the Luminor family.
The catalog includes references in steel, titanium, bronze, ceramic, Carbotech, BMG-Tech and other materials, with calibers such as the P.900 and P.9010. Dealers quote the PAM number, check the bezel action, the production letter and the original straps and tool.
Quick answers
- What size is the Panerai Submersible 42mm PAM00973?
- The Panerai Submersible 42mm PAM00973 has a 42 mm case.
- What movement does the Panerai Submersible 42mm PAM00973 use?
- It uses the automatic caliber P.900, with a 72-hour power reserve.
- How water resistant is the Panerai Submersible 42mm PAM00973?
- It is water resistant to 300 metres.
- Is the Panerai Submersible 42mm PAM00973 still in production?
- Yes, it is a current reference.
- What is the Panerai Submersible 42mm PAM00973 made of?
- The case is stainless steel. Bracelet or strap: Rubber strap.
Catalog facts checked September 2026.