THE ATROCITY ON THE ZONG

In the belly of 1825, a horrific act took place aboard the slave ship Zong. Driven by callousness, the ship's captain, {Lord Graeme|Captain Luke||William], ordered that over 130 African captives be thrown into the sea. This act was not a random event, but a deliberate decision driven by the desire to increase insurance payout for the lost slaves.

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