You are signing on crew members. The minimum number of people required aboard, and the qualifications of each, is listed on the __________.

Correct Answer: Option B — Certificate of Inspection

The Certificate of Inspection (COI), issued by the Coast Guard under 46 CFR Subchapter I, serves as the primary legal document defining a vessel's manning requirements. It explicitly lists the minimum number of officers and crew, along with their required qualifications, necessary for the safe operation of the vessel.