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The Rolex Yacht-Master is a sport-luxury watch inspired by the world of sailing, first introduced in 1992. Available in 37 mm, 40 mm, and 42 mm case sizes across Rolesium, Everose gold, yellow gold, white gold, and RLX titanium, the Yacht-Master occupies a unique position as the only Rolex professional watch available in multiple sizes and materials with a bidirectional rotatable bezel.
 

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Overview of Rolex Yacht-Master watches

Rolex watches in the Yacht-Master collection span three size families and a diverse range of materials and configurations. The 37 mm suits smaller wrists in Rolesium, Everose gold, and Rolesor. The 40 mm is the flagship — available in Rolesium (stainless steel and platinum bezel), Everose gold with Oysterflex, white gold, and yellow gold. The 42 mm offers the most commanding presence, available in white gold and RLX titanium. All models feature a bidirectional bezel with raised polished numerals or Cerachrom ceramic inserts, 100 m water resistance, and Calibre 3235 or 2236.

Key features and specifications of Rolex Yacht-Master watches

The Yacht-Master delivers a distinctive set of sport-luxury features across all three size families. Here is what the collection consistently offers.

  • Bidirectional rotatable bezel — unlike the Submariner's unidirectional dive bezel, the Yacht-Master uses a bidirectional bezel with raised, polished platinum or Cerachrom ceramic numerals suited to sailing timing rather than decompression tracking.
  • Rolesium — exclusive to the Yacht-Master — the Rolesium configuration pairs an Oystersteel case and bracelet with a 950 platinum bezel, a material combination unique to the Yacht-Master within the Rolex sports watch catalogue.
  • Oysterflex bracelet — the Yacht-Master was the first Rolex to wear the Oysterflex in 2015 — a metal blade-core elastomer strap that combines the security of a metal bracelet with the comfort of rubber for water and sports use.
  • RLX titanium on the 42 mm — the Yacht-Master 42 in RLX titanium, tested with sailor Sir Ben Ainslie, delivers a dramatically lighter wear than gold or steel while maintaining full corrosion resistance for genuine maritime use.
  • Multiple size options — unique among Rolex sports watches — the Yacht-Master is the only Rolex professional watch available in three distinct case sizes (37 mm, 40 mm, 42 mm), making it accessible across a wider range of wrist proportions than the Submariner or GMT-Master II.
     
SpecificationRange across models
Case sizes37 mm, 40 mm, 42 mm
Case materialsOystersteel (Rolesium), Everose gold, yellow gold, white gold, RLX titanium
BezelBidirectional rotatable — platinum or Cerachrom ceramic
MovementCalibre 3235 (40 mm, 42 mm) / Calibre 2236 (37 mm)
Power reserve~55 hours (Cal. 2236) / ~70 hours (Cal. 3235)
Water resistance100 m (all models)
BraceletOyster (Rolesium, gold models) / Oysterflex (Everose, white gold, titanium)
Warranty5-year international

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Price list of Rolex Yacht-Master watches in India (2026)

The Rolex Yacht-Master is available through authorised Rolex dealers. The table below covers key configurations available at authorised dealers.
 

Model nameKey featuresWhy should you get thisPrice
Yacht-Master 37 — Rolesium, rhodium dial37 mm, Oystersteel case, 950 platinum bezel, rhodium dial, Oyster bracelet, Cal. 2236The most accessible Yacht-Master — Rolesium platinum bezel in the compact 37 mm sizeRs. 9,50,000 onwards
Yacht-Master 40 — Rolesium, blue dial40 mm, Oystersteel case, 950 platinum bezel, blue dial, Oyster bracelet, Cal. 3235The flagship Rolesium Yacht-Master — platinum bezel on steel with Calibre 3235 and 70-hour power reserveRs. 11,50,000 onwards
Yacht-Master 42 — RLX titanium42 mm, RLX titanium case and bracelet, black Cerachrom bezel, black dial, Oysterflex, Cal. 3235The lightest and most technical Yacht-Master — RLX titanium tested under real sailing conditionsRs. 14,50,000 onwards
Yacht-Master 40 — Everose gold, black Cerachrom40 mm, Everose gold case, black Cerachrom bezel, chocolate dial, Oysterflex, Cal. 3235Everose gold with Oysterflex — the most versatile precious metal Yacht-Master for daily water-adjacent wearRs. 22,00,000 onwards
Yacht-Master 42 — White gold, Oysterflex42 mm, white gold case, white gold bezel, blue or anthracite dial, Oysterflex, Cal. 3235The most prestigious standard Yacht-Master — 42 mm white gold with Oysterflex for maximum presenceRs. 30,00,000 onwards

Disclaimer: Product features, availability, and prices may differ based on location and time. For the latest and most accurate details, visit a partner store. 
 

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Why choose the Rolex Yacht-Master

The Yacht-Master occupies a distinctive niche between Rolex's pure tool watches and its dress models — offering sport-luxury versatility that neither the Submariner nor the Datejust can match individually.

  • The only Rolex sports watch in three sizes — 37 mm, 40 mm, and 42 mm give buyers wrist-fit options unavailable across any other Rolex professional collection, making the Yacht-Master broadly accessible across different proportions and preferences.
  • Rolesium is exclusive to the Yacht-Master — the platinum-bezel, steel-case Rolesium configuration exists nowhere else in the Rolex sports catalogue, giving the Yacht-Master a unique material combination with the prestige of platinum at a more accessible price than a full gold model.
  • Oysterflex delivers comfort no metal bracelet can match — the metal blade-core elastomer strap worn by Everose, white gold, and titanium models provides the security of a fixed bracelet with the flexibility and comfort of rubber during active or water-side use.
  • RLX titanium at 42 mm is a genuine tool watch — tested with professional sailors, the titanium Yacht-Master is lighter than steel, corrosion-resistant in saltwater, and built for actual maritime use rather than purely aspirational nautical styling.
  • Bidirectional bezel suits everyday practical timing — the Yacht-Master's bidirectional rotatable bezel is more practical for general timing use than the dive-specific unidirectional bezels on the Submariner and GMT-Master II, making it a more versatile everyday companion.
     

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What is the price of the Rolex Yacht-Master in India?

The Rolex Yacht-Master starts at approximately Rs. 9,50,000 for the 37 mm Rolesium through authorised dealers. The 40 mm Rolesium with blue dial starts at approximately Rs. 11,50,000. Precious metal models — Everose, white gold, and yellow gold — range from Rs. 22,00,000 to Rs. 35,00,000 and above depending on configuration. Prices should always be confirmed directly with an authorised Rolex dealer, as they vary by specific model and market conditions.

What is the best Rolex Yacht-Master model?

The Yacht-Master 40 in Rolesium with a blue or rhodium dial is the most balanced configuration — Calibre 3235 with 70-hour power reserve, a 950 platinum bezel on an Oystersteel case, and the classic three-link Oyster bracelet at the most accessible precious-metal price point. For buyers who prefer a rubber strap and precious metal, the Everose 40 mm with Oysterflex delivers the most practical everyday luxury combination in the Yacht-Master range.

Are Rolex Yacht-Master watches waterproof?

Yes, all Rolex Yacht-Master models carry 100 m water resistance — suitable for swimming, snorkelling, and water-adjacent activities. The Oyster case features Rolex's screw-down Triplock crown for water ingress protection. While 100 m is not deep-dive rated like the Submariner or Sea-Dweller, it provides ample protection for all surface water activities and is fully appropriate for the sailing and yachting environment the model was designed for.

What is Rolesium in a Rolex Yacht-Master?

Rolesium is a material combination exclusive to the Rolex Yacht-Master — pairing an Oystersteel case and bracelet with a bezel crafted from 950 platinum. No other Rolex model uses this specific steel-and-platinum combination. The platinum bezel gives the Rolesium Yacht-Master a distinctly elevated appearance compared to a fully steel watch, while the stainless steel case and bracelet keep the price significantly lower than a full gold or platinum model.

Is a Yacht-Master better than a Submariner?

Neither is objectively better — both serve different purposes. The Submariner is a professional dive tool with 300 m water resistance, a unidirectional bezel, and a more austere, tool-watch aesthetic. The Yacht-Master is a sport-luxury watch with 100 m water resistance, a bidirectional bezel, and a wider range of precious metal and size configurations. Choose the Submariner for dive credentials and classic sports watch identity; choose the Yacht-Master for size variety, material options, and a more refined aesthetic.

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