other tech: Fast military cargo ship holds 17 times C17
Navy High-Speed Vessel Swift (HSV 2) has 28,000-square-foot mission deck, the ability to traverse littoral (shallow) waters, speed in excess of 40 knots, and maneuverability that doesn’t require tugboat assistance when arriving or departing the pier and cargo space 17 times a C-17. A sustained 40+ knot speed would mean an Atlantic crossing in less …