THE ZONG: A DARK CHAPTER IN MARITIME HISTORY

The story of the Zong casts a shadow over the annals of maritime history as a chilling testament to human cruelty. In 1781, this British slave ship, laden with hundreds of captive Africans bound for the Caribbean, embarked on a gruesome voyage that would result in a tragedy of unspeakable proportions. Driven by avarice and indifference to human lif

In the heartache trenches of World War I, a remarkable story unfolded during the Christmas season of 1914. Amidst the bloodshed and fear, an unprecedented truce emerged between warring factions. As the bells of Christmas chimed throughout Europe, soldiers on both sides ventured out of their barricades. A scene of astonishing solidarity unfolded in