The crew of the British slave ship <i id="mwbg">Zong</i> murders 54 Africans by dumping them into the sea to claim <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insurance" id="mwbw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Insurance">insurance</a>, beginning the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zong_massacre" id="mwcA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Zong massacre">Zong massacre</a>.<sup about="#mwt68" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-11"}}' id="cite_ref-11" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./November_29#cite_note-11" id="mwcQ" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 11;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwcg">[11]</span></a></sup>
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