The catalogue lists coordinates, magnitudes, orbital parameters, stellar parameters of the components and other characteristic properties of 168 cataclysmic binaries, 36 low-mass X-ray binaries and 28 related objects with known or suspected orbital periods together with a comprehensive selection of the relevant literature that appeared after 1986. In addition the catalogue contains a list of references to published finding charts for 222 of the 232 objects. A cross-reference list of object designations concludes the catalogue.