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SHIPPING WIKI is a collaborative encyclopedia designed to cover everything there is to know about the insanity of Shipping. The wiki was created on 4 MAY 2013 and is open to editing for all users! Please look at the style manual for how to edit ship, character and fandom pages MANUAL OF STYLE || ARTICLES ||  IMAGES



Shipping, initially derived from the word relationship, is the desire by fans for two people, either real-life celebrities or fictional characters, to be in a relationship, romantic or otherwise. Shipping can involve virtually any kind of relationship: from the well-known and established, to the ambiguous or those undergoing development, and even to the highly improbable or blatantly impossible.




 * That BBC Three and Sky Cinema had a ship war between Stucky and Stony on Twitter. BBC Three supported Stucky, while Sky Cinema supported Stony. See the tweets here
 * That Cassandra Clare wrote Harry Potter fanfiction before becoming the famous author of The Mortal Instruments series. Her fan fiction, titled The Draco Trilogy was comprised of three novel-length books. They were focused around multiple ships including Drarry, Dramione and Harmony.
 * That Larry Stylinson, the ship between Harry Styles and Louis Tomlinson, was the most reblogged ship on Tumblr in 2015.
 * That Ian Brennan, the co-creator of Glee preferred the ship name Santittany over Brittana and wishes that 'it would catch on'.