Meanings of manned vessel in English

They moved incredibly fast, far faster than any manned vessel could match.

Until they can do that, they're both on record as opposing the dispatch of any manned vessel.

Until we can positively confirm their accuracy, the notion of sending a manned vessel through is out of the question.

She was a heavily- manned vessel, for, in addition to the number already given, she had thirty men on board the prize.

The ship is expected to operate initially as a manned vessel, moving to remote-controlled operation in 2019 and to fully autonomous mode from 2020.

The US navy has already announced breakthroughs in autonomous boats that could sweep for mines, or serve effectively as bodyguards for larger, manned vessels.