Introduction

Welcome to Encyclopedia Titanica, a unique resource for anyone interested in the Titanic. Here you can read over 2,100 individual passenger and crew biographies, browse the regularly updated passenger and crew listings, read exclusive articles by leading historians or join in discussions about Titanic research in our ever expanding message board.

• first came online in September 1996
• presents the latest Titanic research
• is a resource for both the serious researcher and the casual browser
• is the work of hundreds of historians and enthusiasts from all over the world. And you can add to it too!
• is constantly updated and refined (see What's New)
• has among the most accurate passenger and crew lists ever compiled. Unusually, the lists give individuals' full names, including variations and accents (i.e. special characters).
• Each biography is linked to those of people they met or travelled with, so the visitor can follow the story of the Titanic in an infinite number of ways, depending on the starting point
• currently features 2100 Titanic passenger and crew biographies with 750 Titanic related documents
• has over 1000 photographs, many from private collections and previously unpublished
• features interactive deck plans
• has a message board and guestbook that you can sign with comments, questions and suggestions.