BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In illustration D087RR below, which represents the breadth as defined in the Rules?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option A — A
Rule 3(h) defines "breadth" as the greatest breadth of the vessel. In standard USCG exam illustrations, dimension line "A" represents this maximum beam or width, which is critical for determining vessel categorization and maneuvering clearances under the Rules.
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