board of trade

I noticed in titanic movies, ismay would be the one blamed for the lack of lifeboat while not taking the board of trade in account or that the davits were designated to cope in case the laws were changed by adding more lifeboat. I wonder why the board of trade part isn't mentionned as much there.

Regarding Debbie Beavis’ book, ‘Who Sailed on Titanic? Based on the Board of Trade passenger list, I’m trying to determine the names and ticket numbers of 10 transmigrants that boarded Titanic at Southampton. On page 25 Debbie writes, “Nor was Titanic particularly unusual in having twenty 2nd...