THE ZONG: A STAIN ON MARITIME HISTORY

The tale 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 Caribbean, embarked on a voyage that ended in unspeakable horrors. Driven by greed, the captain and his crew committed an act of such barbarity that it shocked even the people hardened by the r

On a blustery morning in 1919, disaster unfolded Boston. A massive reservoir filled with sticky, sweet molasses burst sending a wall of of the thick liquid flowing through the streets. The power was catastrophic, crushing buildings and burying people in a gooey soup. Dozens of people were lost their lives, and many more were wounded. Boston faced