| Intro | Ships’ captain |
| Was | Sailor |
| From | United Kingdom |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 12 November 1912, Birkenhead |
| Death |
27 February 1999 (aged 86 years) |
| Star sign | Scorpio |
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 later also master of the QE2.