Notes

Notes on the Passenger Lists

The Encyclopedia Titanica passenger list was inspired by the passenger lists which originally appeared in newspapers following the sinking and by that published by Walter Lord in his book A Night to Remember. At the time of publication these lists were the most accurate available but in fact they contained numerous errors d rules and omissions.

The current Encyclopedia Titanica passenger list has attempted to draw together the best possible information from various available lists and contains countless additions and corrections. The lists have been updated with contributions from the descendants of passengers as well as Titanic historians and enthusiasts and with reference to original documents.

Readers are reminded that while these lists may be printed for private use they are not to be published (including printed matter or websites), reproduced in any shape or form, broadcast or sold.

Passenger List Credits:

Günter Bäbler, Switzerland
George Behe, USA
Robert Bracken, USA
Carles, Bonet i Corbalan, Spain
Peter Engberg-Klarström, Sweden
Phillip Gowan, USA
John P. Eaton, USA
Michael Findlay, USA
Charles A. Haas, USA
Alan Hustak, Canada
Brian Meister, USA
Noel Ray, Eire
Hermann Söldner, Germany
Per-Kristian Sebak, Norway
Brian Ticehurst, UK
Claes-Göran Wetterholm, Sweden
Geoff Whitfied, UK
Herman de Wulf, Belgium
Nikolaus Zöllner, Germany

For additional contributors see Acknowledgements

Documents

Names and Descriptions of British Passengers Embarked at the Port of Southampton, 10 April 1912 (PRO London, BT 27/780B)
Names and Descriptions of Alien Passengers Embarked at the Port of Southampton, 10 April 1912 (PRO London, BT 27/780B).
Names and Descriptions of British Passengers Embarked at the Port of Queenstown, 11 April 1912 (PRO London, BT 27/776/2).
Contract Ticket List, White Star Line 1912 (National Archives, New York; NRAN-21-SDNYCIVCAS-55[279])
Marriages, births, deaths and injuries that have occurred on board during the voyage (PRO London, BT 100/259-260)
List or Manifest of Alien Passengers for the United States Immigration Officer At Port Of Arrival (Date: 18th-19th June 1912, Ship: Carpathia) - National Archives, NWCTB 85 T715 Vol 4183
White Star Line (1912.) Record of Bodies and Effects (Passengers and Crew S.S. "Titanic") Recovered by Cable Steamer "MacKay Bennett" Including Bodies Buried at Sea and Bodies Delivered at Morgue in Halifax, N.S. Public Archives of Nova Scotia, Halifax, N.S., Manuscript Group 100, Vol. 229, No. 3d, Accession 1976-191, 76 pp., unpaged.
United States Senate (62nd Congress), Subcommittee Hearings of the Committee on Commerce, Titanic Disaster, Washington 1912
Wreck Commissioners' Court, Proceedings before the Right Hon. Lord Mersey on a Formal Investigation Ordered by the Board of Trade into the Loss of the S.S. Titanic

Bibliography

Debbie Beavis (2002) Who Sailed on Titanic? The Definitive Passenger Lists. Ian Allan. ISBN 0 7110 2880 3
Lawrence Beesley (1912) The Loss of the Titanic: Its Story and Lessons. Houghton Mifflin
Dave Bryceson (1997) The Titanic Disaster: As Reported in the British National Press April-July 1912. Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN-1-85260-579-0
Günter Bäbler (1998) Reise auf der Titanic. Chronos, Zürich
John P. Eaton & Charles A. Haas (1994) Titanic: Triumph & Tragedy, 2nd ed. Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1 85260 493 X
John Eaton & Charles A. Haas (1992) Titanic: Destination Disaster, Patrick Stevens Ltd. ISBN 1 85260 534 0
Michael Findlay (1994) Passenger List in John P. Eaton & Charles A. Haas Titanic: Triumph & Tragedy, 2nd ed. Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1 85260 493 X
Michael A. Findlay (1998) Revised Passenger List in Judith Geller Titanic: Women and Children First. Haynes. ISBN 1 85260 594 4
Colonel Archibald Gracie (1913) The Truth about the Titanic. New York, Mitchell Kennerley
Donald Hyslop, Alastair Forsyth and Sheila Jemima (1997) Titanic Voices: Memories from the Fateful Voyage, Sutton Publishing, Southampton City Council. ISBN 0 7509 1436 X
Walter Lord (1976) A Night to Remember. London, Penguin. ISBN 0 14 004757 3
Walter Lord (1986) The Night Lives On: Thoughts, Theories and Revelations about the Titanic. London, Penguin. ISBN 0 140 27900 8
Don Lynch & Ken Marschall (1992) Titanic: An Illustrated History. London, Hodder & Stoughton. ISBN 0 340 56271 4
Hermann Söldner (ed.) (2000) RMS Titanic: Passenger and Crew List 10 April 1912-15 April 1912. ä wie Ärger Verlag.
Craig Stringer (2003) Titanic People 1912, CD ROM (www.fhindexes.co.uk)


 
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