Ted Eldred

Ted Eldred
Eldred is holding a grey scuba cylinder and regulator with a sign titled "Australia's first scuba? The Porpoise scuba c 1953".
Ted Eldred in 2003 with an example of the world's first commercially available, single hose scuba unit, which was released early in 1952.
Born
Edward Francis Eldred

(1920-12-16)December 16, 1920
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
DiedAugust 2005 (2005-09) (aged 84)
Yarck, Victoria, Australia

Edward Francis Eldred (16 December 1920 to August 2005) was a pioneer of scuba diving in Australia. He invented Porpoise scuba gear.