BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What is a vessel "restricted in her ability to maneuver"?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option A — A vessel towing unable to deviate from her course
Rule 3(g)(vi) defines a vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver to include a vessel engaged in a towing operation that severely restricts the towing vessel and her tow from deviating from their course. Constrained by draft, not under command, and fog underway have separate definitions.
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