The Zong: A Stain on Maritime History
The tale of the Zong remains a horrific reminder of the darkest chapters in mankind's history. In that fateful year of 1781, this slave ship, bound for the sugar islands, embarked on a voyage that ended in unspeakable cruelty. Driven by greed, the captain and his crew perpetrated an act of such barbarity that it shocked even society hardened by the