Of all the classes of those who sailed, the one that suffered the highest rate of casualties was those of the great ship’s crew, less than a quarter of whom survived. The lost crew of Titanic, and the people they left behind, deserve to be remembered.
On Louisiana highway 1, just south of the leeway bridge in Jefferson parish, not far from where the road ends, is a marker for the Cheniere Caminada cemetery, all that remains of a once thriving town that disappeared virtually overnight.