Danuta Kobylińska-Walas, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Danuta Kobylińska-Walas

Polish sailor

Date of Birth: 27-Nov-1931

Place of Birth: Kozietuły, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

Profession: ship captain

Nationality: Poland

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Danuta Kobylińska-Walas

  • Danuta Kobylinska-Walas (also Danuta Walas-Kobylinska, born 27 November 1931 in Kozietuly, Poland) was the first female sea captain.
  • She is the first woman to successfully train for the profession of sailor and reach the position of Sea Captain.
  • She studied at the Maritime University of Szczecin.
  • Kobylinska-Walas was a nautical captain from 1962 and led among others MS Kopalnia Wujek, Kolobrzeg II, MS Torun, MS Bieszczady, MS Powstaniec Wielkopolski, MS Budowlany, MS Uniwersytet Torunski, MS Jaroslaw, and MS Malbork.
  • She is now retired and lives in Warsaw and Szczecin.

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