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Ultimate Vehicles
The most spectacular vehicles in the world are milestones of engineering that have changed land, water, and air transport for good. Each episode features a different class of vehicle, from the breathtakingly fast to the impressively powerful.
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Episode 1
Fastest Ships
The OOCL HONG KONG is a container ship. A capacity of 21000 containers, it is powered by one MAN B&W 11G95ME-C engine producing 75,570 kW. The HOEGH TRAVELLER is an automobile transport ship. Built 2016, at 77000 tonnes gross, it has an approximate capacity of 8,500 vehicles. The SEA CLOUD, once the most luxurious and fastest sailing ship in the world, it is now the oldest active cruise ship. Built 1931, 2532 tonnes gross, powered by two 2 SKL diesel engines at 1540kw each and an approximate capacity of 64 passengers. Turbine powered HSC FRANCISCO, is fastest commercial ship in the world. Built 2013, 7000 tonnes gross, powered by two 22000kw dual fuel turbines giving a max speed of 107Km per hour. Designed for silent and invisible coastal defense, the U212A is one of the most modern submarines in the world and the first with fuel-cell propulsion.
