William Warwick, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

William Warwick

ships' captain

Date of Birth: 12-Nov-1912

Place of Birth: Birkenhead, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 27-Feb-1999

Profession: sailor

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About William Warwick

  • Captain William "Bil" Warwick, CBE was a merchant sailor and the Master of Cunard's Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2), the first person to hold that position. He was born on 12 November 1912 in Birkenhead, England.He appeared as a "castaway" on the BBC Radio programme Desert Island Discs on 18 September 1967.He was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 1971. He died on 27 February 1999.
  • His son, Captain Ronald Warwick, was a master of the QE2 later on in the ships time in Cunard service.

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