Bob Halstead
Bob Halstead | |
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Bob Halstead | |
| Born | 24 October 1944 London, England |
| Died | 18 December 2018 (aged 74) |
| Nationality | British, now Australian |
| Known for | Underwater photography, diving publications, dive industry entrepreneurship, diving commentary |
| Awards | International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame, 2008 |
Bob Halstead (24 October 1944 – 18 December 2018), has made significant contributions to the sport of scuba diving in a multitude of capacities: photographer, author of eight diving books, early innovator in the development of dive tourism, pioneer in the dive liveaboard industry, diving instructor and educator, marine-life explorer and influential diving industry commentator. An ardent diver since 1968, Halstead has over 10,000 logged dives.