Captain Stephen Wentworth Roskill, was a senior career officer of the Royal Navy who served during the Second World War and, after his retirement, was the official historian of the Royal Navy from 1949 to 1960. He is now chiefly remembered as a prodigious author of books on British maritime history.
- Occupation
- historian, military personnel, naval officer
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Born
- August 1, 1903
- Died
- November 4, 1982
