THE ZONG: A STAIN ON MARITIME HISTORY

The story of the Zong remains a horrific reminder of the darkest chapters in humanity's history. In the year 1781, this slave ship, bound for the sugar islands, embarked on a journey that ended in unspeakable cruelty. Driven by profit, the captain and his crew committed an act of such callousness that it shocked even those hardened by the realities

On a blustery afternoon in 1919, disaster befell Boston. A massive tank filled with sticky, sweet molasses ruptured sending a tidal wave of the thick liquid crashing through the streets. The power was catastrophic, crushing buildings and entombing residents in a gooey soup. Dozens of people were killed, and many more were wounded. The city faced