BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel is NOT to be regarded as "restricted in her ability to maneuver"?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option C — A pushing vessel and a vessel being pushed when connected in a composite unit
Rule 24(b) states that a pushing vessel and a vessel being pushed in a composite unit are considered a single power-driven vessel and must exhibit standard lights. They do not meet the definition of a vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver under Rule 3(g).
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