The number of certificated able seamen and lifeboatmen required on board is listed in the __________.

Correct Answer: Option A — Certificate of Inspection

The Certificate of Inspection (COI) is the official document issued by the U.S. Coast Guard that dictates the minimum manning levels for a vessel. This includes the required number of certificated able seamen and lifeboatmen, ensuring the vessel is adequately staffed for safe operation and emergency procedures.