It was a long time ago that I found the Board of Trade Report on my 2X great Uncle and his ship that sank but I think I found it at the Guildhall Library London As it happens this was not the first ship which sank when he was captain. However, the earlier incident was adjudged definitely to be the fault of the other ship, which collided with his Ros Dunning -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jennifer Murray Sent: 12 November 2013 20:20 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [MAR] What would be the fate of the captain of a ship that sank? Thank you to everyone for their feedback. Would the proceedings of the inquiry be at the National Archives?