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  2. Bunker Spreckels (born Adolph Bernard Spreckels III; August 15, 1949 – January 7, 1977) was an American surfer and an early pioneer of a surfboard design. He was the great-grandson of German -born sugar baron Claus Spreckels and was heir to the Spreckels Sugar fortune. [1]

  3. Feb 25, 2018 · More than 50 years later, a similar fate befell Adolph B. “Bunker” Spreckels III, a champion surfer. Six years after inheriting a sizeable chunk of the family’s wealth, he overdosed at...

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  4. Born Adolph B. Spreckels III, heir to the Spreckels Sugar fortune, Bunker became a famous surfer as a teenager. But after his inheritance came along, he began to slip into a life of pomp and excess where surfing took a back–seat to drugs, sex, and wild road trips.

  5. Sep 28, 2016 · Dead At 27, Bunker Spreckels: A Surfing Rock Star. A doco you want to see, Bunker77. news // Sep 28, 2016. Words by stab. Reading Time: 3 minutes. The 27 club: Jimi Hendrix, Jim Morrison, Brian Jones, Janis Joplin, Kurt Cobain, all dead at 27. If surfing ever had a rockstar, it was Bunker Speckles, and like the others, he bid adieu at 27.

  6. 4 days ago · Anthony “Bunker” Spreckles, heir to a US sugar fortune, Clark Gable’s stepson, design innovator of the sixties and self-proclaimed underground surf star of the seventies who is not a man who does things by halves. Bunker on surfing and decadence.

  7. Nov 11, 2016 · Bunker Spreckels was a wild, colorful man. The scion of the Spreckels Sugar Co. and the stepson of Clark Gable, he was a surfer, a hunter and a jet-setting playboy, who inherited millions at...

  8. 81. 18K views 8 years ago. Discover the wild life and times of surfer turned socialite Bunker Spreckels. Photographer Art Brewer’s images and writer C. R. Stecyk III’s revealing interview...

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