A Titanic Loss For New Jersey

When the RMS Titanic sank in the North Atlantic in 1912 resulting in the death of an estimated 1,500 people, it was one of the deadliest peacetime maritime disasters in history. The unimaginable event shocked the world and continues to intrigue readers today.

The catastrophe had terrible consequences, both personal and economic, for New Jersey. It impacted the lives of hundreds of people with ties to the state - entrepreneurs whose businesses and factories provided thousands of jobs; investo...