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Encyclopedia Titanica tells the stories of the real people that designed, built and sailed on RMS Titanic.
Through detailed articles and biographies you can discover the truth about the greatest shipwreck in history.Get quick facts and helpful links in our introduction to RMS Titanic
Was the character of Jack Dawson based on a real person?— Read more...
The dimensions and construction of the Titanic lifeboats— Read more...
The Titanic was not the first ship lost by White Star on its maiden voyage...— Read more...
Photograph of Titanic steward Allen Mardon Baggott, taken from a c.1919 identity card. He died two years later aged just 36.— Read more...
Board of trade surveyor, or his staff, annotated crucial Titanic inquiry transcripts...— Read more...
The nightmare of near-death became a nightmare of survival for Masabumi Hosono the only Japanese passenger on Titanic.
Charlotte Cardeza booked the most expensive suite on the Titanic... she survived with her son and servants. Her biography is worth looking at for the views of her modest home Montebello!
Murder, bigamy, assault, spying, slavery, child abduction, smuggling, reckless driving, drunkenness, sedition and sodomy... just a few of the activities that Titanic passengers and crew indulged in. Discover the sordid truth...
The height of buffoonery or the peak of good taste?— Read more...
The first sound film produced about the Titanic story was based on a stage play, The Berg.— Read more...
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