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 that fateful year of 1781, this slave ship, bound for the sugar islands, embarked on a transatlantic crossing that ended in unspeakable cruelty. Driven by greed, the captain and his crew perpetrated an act of such heartlessness that it shocked even s

On a blustery morning in the year, disaster unfolded Boston. A massive reservoir filled with sticky, sweet molasses ruptured sending a tidal wave of the thick liquid crashing through the streets. The power was catastrophic, smashing buildings and trapping people in a sticky mass. Dozens of people were lost their lives, and many more suffered. Bos