Titanic Historical Society
An historical society dedicated to ''RMS Titanic'' / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Titanic Historical Society, Inc. (THS) is a non-profit organization founded on July 7, 1963, whose purpose is the preservation of the history of the famous ocean liner RMS Titanic, which sank in 1912, in one of the greatest maritime disasters in history.
Founded | July 7, 1963; 60 years ago (1963-07-07) |
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Founders | Edward S. Kamuda (1939–2014) and five others |
Focus | Preservation of the history of the famous ocean liner RMS Titanic |
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Members | 5,000 (as of 1997)[1] |
Historian[2] | Don Lynch |
Vice President | Paul Phaneuf |
Website | www |
Formerly called | Titanic Enthusiasts of America |
The Society publishes a quarterly online magazine, The Titanic Commutator, and operates a museum in Indian Orchard, Massachusetts, featuring artifacts donated by Titanic survivors and other memorabilia collected by founder Edward S. Kamuda.[1] A highlight for the Society members is an annual convention where experts present in-depth information about various aspects of the Titanic catastrophe and memorabilia is available.