Posted on Jun 6, 2017
The Badass WWII Navy Vet Who Pioneered The Wetsuit And Revolutionized Surfing Has Died At 94
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The Badass WWII Navy Vet Who Pioneered The Wetsuit And Revolutionized Surfing Has Died At 94
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Jack O'Neill, surf wetsuit pioneer, dies aged 94 - BBC News
Jack O'Neill popularised the use of neoprene wetsuits and founded a global surfwear brand.
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Jack O'Neill: surfer who invented the modern wetsuit dies at 94
The eye-patch wearing ocean lover died peacefully, surrounded by family in his oceanfront home of more than 50 years.
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Jack O’Neill, surfing legend who invented wetsuit, dies at Santa Cruz home
His family’s name has become a globally recognized wetsuit and foam board brand for decades.
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