PANEL 1
DRYDOCK. On DRYDOCK, walking towards the ship, the ENGINEER is talking, leading RAYNE and NANCY.
ENGINEER
Standard crew for a Nimitz class carrier is over 5,000.
ENGINEER
Assuming you weren't planning on building a private navy-
PANEL 2
DRYDOCK. RAYNE cocks his head, as the ENGINNER just keeps talking.
RAYNE
Why would you assume that?
ENGINEER
Our goal was to get the minimum crew to that of a typical cargo ship, between 25-50.
PANEL 3
DRYDOCK.
RAYNE
Is that including drone pilots, air crew and social workers?
ENGINNER
No, just basic complement to run and maintain the ship.
PANEL 4
DRYDOCK. RAYNE frowns, as they get closer to the ship.
ENGINEER
We've also followed your specs and put in Hospital rooms, quarantine quarters and something called 'PFN Housing'.
RAYNE
Pirate-Fighting Ninjas.
RAYNE
Because apparently the counter measures I wanted were deemed 'Inappropriate for a Non-Military vessel'.